A level break in the hillside holds what appears to be the ghost of a circular hut, roughly four metres across, its outline not marked by stone or earthen bank but by the subtler language of differential vegetation growth, patches where the grass or scrub grows differently because something once stood there and altered the soil beneath.

The site sits to the east of Doonanore Castle, a tower house, and is enclosed by earthworks that form a distinct boundary on that side. Tower houses were fortified stone residences common across Ireland from the later medieval period, typically the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries, and it was not unusual for a small cluster of associated structures, outbuildings, enclosures, and simpler dwellings to gather in their shadow. Whether this particular hut relates directly to the castle's occupation, or belongs to an altogether earlier phase of activity on the slope, remains unclear. The circular form and modest diameter are consistent with a range of periods and uses, and the word "possible" in the archaeological description is doing real work here; this is a trace rather than a confirmed structure.