Doonmore

Doonmore is a promontory fort and National Monument located in County Kerry, Ireland.

Location
Doonmore lies on a headland reaching into Dingle Bay, 4 km southeast of Dingle town.

History
Traditionally viewed as being built by the Iron Age Veneti, promontory forts are now associated with a later date, the early Middle Ages. (5th–8th centuries AD).

Structure
A headland of 2.93 ha, cut off from the mainland by an artificial ditch, with complex multiple vallations and stone ramparts.