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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

In pasture, on N-facing slope. One of a group of three possible ringbarrows; second (CO010-06302-) c. 4m to SW; third (CO010-06303-) c. 9m to WSW. Almost levelled; circular area (diam. 2.1m) enclosed by fosse (D 0.08m; Wth 1.1m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A Neolithic ring-barrow, c. 2500–2000 BCE; one of a small group of burial monuments, indicating early communal burial practices in the region.

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Recorded monument

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