What is recorded here

Cairn is a circular stone structure in County Carlow, Ireland. It measures about 19m in diameter and sits on a ridge of the Blackstairs Mountains. A separate stone bank circles the main cairn, creating a bold boundary on the open land. The Wexford side shows damage, while the rest remains visible against the sky.

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Approximately circular cairn (diam. 19m) surrounded by stone bank c. 2m outside cairn (Wth of bank c. 3m). Situated on ridge of Blackstairs Mountains on Co. Wexford border, and damaged on Wexford side.

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