What is recorded here
On the W-facing slope of a drumlin. Circular grass-covered earthen mound (diam. 10.2-10.5m; H 2m at N to 3.9m at W) with a slightly dished summit (diam. 2.6m). There is a berm (Wth 5.7m) around the base at E (max ext. diam. c. 25m) and, according to John O'Donovan in 1837, it was known as 'Dumha na Mias' (O'Flanagan 1931, vol. 1, 95-6). Barrow (RO006-071----) is c. 30m to the WSW.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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