Castle

Reported to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland as extant mounds. Conspicuous oval mound (dims. 18m NW-SE; 8m NE-SW) of which c. 9m has been quarried along the NE-side. Mound is defined by a steep scarp (Wth 11.2m; H 2.75m) S->N, is reduced to a low scarp (Wth 3.2m; H 1.25m) N->SE where partially excavated in antiquity and is gradual SE->S. Top of mound is level in centre and slopes down to SW across the SW-half; small quarried area in S quadrant. Scarp is obscured by dense vegetation S->N. Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 8 September 2014