What is recorded here
In tillage, below crest of hillock, on steep W-facing slope. Roughly circular area (13.7m E-W; 11.04m N-S) enclosed by low earthen bank (int. H 0.8m; ext. H 0.2m). Interior lower than surrounding terrain; fist-size stones scattered across surface; partially overgrown with bushes.
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 local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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