Barrow

One of a complex of 12 monuments (LI032-073001-/013-). Listed by O'Kelly as monument No. 7 and described in 1943 as following; 'This is a small barrow. Its centre is 3' 6" [1m] high over the bottom of the fosse which is continuous around it. The overall diameter is 24' [7.3m]. All these monuments, except Nos. 1 to 5 inclusive, are situated in a low-land marsh. Nos. 1, 2, 3, 10, 11 and 12 are not marked on the OS Maps (O'Kelly 1942-3, 181-2). Outline of barrow is visible on OSi orthoimage taken 2005-11. The monument is not visible today on Digital Globe aerial photographs taken 2011-13. Compiled and revised by: Caimin O'Brien Date of revised upload: 13 November 2020 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 349/11and 351/20 taken 05/01/2003.

A Neolithic ring-barrow; part of a larger ceremonial landscape. Its association with a complex of 12 monuments suggests ritual or funerary significance in the Neolithic period.