Barrow

On flat pasture 140m E of the N tip of the townland boundary with Castlelloyd. One of five barrows (LI025-033001/003/004-/005-) in a barrow cemetery. The ring-barrow is not depicted on historic OSi maps, but is visible on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-12. Not visible on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 10.2; AP 4/3621) as a circular ring-barrow (ext. diam. c. 7.5m). The ring-barrow is visible on the most recent Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018. See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 10.2 and Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan Date of upload: 22 September 2020

Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. It is part of a barrow cemetery, indicating a significant prehistoric burial landscape.