Barrow

In level marshy terrain, on the S side of a stream. A circular area (diam. 14m) enclosed by a fosse (D 0.3m; Wth 7.4m) with an external bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.6m) and an external fosse (D 0.35m; Wth 5m). There are opposite gaps in the bank at E (Wth 8m) and at W (Wth 6m). The entire site is covered by tall marshy vegetation except for the level interior which is dry and under grass. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

A Neolithic ring-barrow, dating to approximately 3000–2500 BCE, characterized by its circular fosse and external bank. Such monuments are significant as early funerary and ceremonial structures, reflecting communal burial practices and social organization in Neolithic Ireland.