What is recorded here
In pasture, on N-facing slope, 92m SE of Reask River which marks townland boundary with Brackyle and 123m E of townland boundary with Knockballyfookeen. A possible enclosure (LI024-170----) lies 70m to NE, three barrows (LI024-058001-; LI024-292/293-----), enclosure (LI024-058004-) and earthwork (LI024-058002-) lie 247m to SE. Located SE in a cluster of five ring-barrows (LI024-171001/004-). Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 106 (5); AP 4/3676) as a small circular cropmark of a possible ring-barrow. Faint trace of monument visible on OSi orthophotos taken 2005-12, not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018.
See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 106(5)
Compiled by: Fiona Rooney
Date of upload: 22 July 2020
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age; its location among multiple barrows suggests a ritual or burial landscape of regional significance.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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