What is recorded here

A sub-circular area (dims. c. 15.9m N-S, c. 14.2m E-W) with dome-shaped rise in the centre. Slight evidence of internal fosse and external bank. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 17 December 2007

Ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. It represents a type of burial monument associated with single inhumations and is significant for understanding funerary practices and social structure in prehistoric Britain.

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