
What is recorded here
In pasture 75m E of townland boundary with Ballynamona. One of fourteen barrows (LI041-032001/013-). Enclosure (LI041-031----) lies 45m to the SW and a barrow cemetery (LI049-072001/026-) lies immediately to S and SSW. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified in 1936 during a survey of the area undertaken by Ó Ríordáin (1936, 175). Earthwork visible as a raised circulars-shaped platform (diam. c. 15m) on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages.
See attached plan of survey from Ó Ríordáin (1936) and Google earth orthoimages.
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 15 July 2021
ASIAP 5 aerial photographs LI041-032001-_03 to _08 attached apply to all fourteen barrows mentioned above.
Mound barrow, Bronze Age. Part of a barrow cemetery, indicating a significant ritual or burial landscape.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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