Barrow

In undulating pasture, 118m N of townland boundary with Shanaclogh, ring-barrows (LI022-150/148----) lie 15m to E and 160m to NW respectively. Possible ringfort (LI022-007----) lies 150m to NE. Identified from an examination of 1:5000 aerial photographs (BGE No. 3224; Site No. 022196) taken 03/11/1984 associated with the Bord Gáis Éireann Cork-Dublin gas pipeline. Site visited by the ASI in 2000 and described as irregular undulations in area of possible monument however no definite enclosing element visible. Faint outline of possible ring-barrow visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 2006. See attached Bord Gáis Éireann aerial photo (BGE No. 3224) with site labelled 022196 and Google Earth orthoimages taken 05/04/2006 and 14/02/2020 Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 14 August 2020

Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Such burials are significant as they reflect early communal burial practices and social structures in Ireland.