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Barrow

Barrow, unclassified

What is recorded here

In poorly drained rough pasture/scrub land with fulacht fia (KE060-079----) 130m to NNW. Stream marking townland boundary with Maughantoorig 30m to S. Present remains consist of a sub-circular shaped area (diam. c. 18m N-S x 14m E-W; ext. diam. c. 30m N-S x 25m E-W) defined by a scarp and fosse both of which are transected at E by a field boundary running N-S. No visible trace of earthwork on E side of field boundary. Outline of earthwork visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Séamus Ó Murchú, Archaeologist Grade III, Forestry Inspectorate (Forest Service), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Date of upload: 19 April 2023

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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