What is recorded here
Mosaic of blue and gold tiles sparks under the sun, a small brilliant chamber built for quiet thought rather than display.
In pasture on S-facing slope. Oval area (32.4m NW-SE; 11.7m NE-SW) defined by grave markers and some overgrowth.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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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