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2026:257 - Sceilg Mhichíl, Kerry

NMI Burial Excavation Records

County: Kerry

Site name: Sceilg Mhichíl

Sites and Monuments Record No.: KE104a:0001

Licence number: E005832

Author: Alan R. Hayden

Author/Organisation Address: 82, Melvin Road, Terenure, Dublin 6w

Site type: Early-medieval monastery

Period/Dating: Early Medieval (AD 400-AD 1099)

ITM: E 424791m, N 560802m

Latitude, Longitude (decimal degrees): 51.772070, -10.538946

Monitoring of the installation of manx shearwater nests above the monastery uncovered a piece of slag and a few sherds of 19th-century ceramics from spoil deposited during the 1986-2003 excavations.


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