Barrow

On undulating pasture 140m SW of the townland boundary with Stonepark. The ring-barrow (LI023-268----) is one of a pair of ring-barrows (LI023-292----) 8m apart. Ring-barrow (LI023-269----) located in the adjacent field 120m to ESE. The site is not depicted on historic OSi maps but is visible on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-12. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 24901; AP 4/3706) as a circular ring-barrow (ext. diam. c. 10m). The ring-barrow is visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 02/06/2018, it is less obvious on the most recent Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 24901 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan Date of upload: 4 September 2020

Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. These barrows are significant as they represent early funerary monuments and provide insight into burial practices and social structures of the period.