What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Marked as 'fort' on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Surviving portion of bank with possible remains of external fosse suggests that the site was a ringfort.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
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Annahean Househouse · 1.4 mi
TuliptreeTuliptree · 1.5 mi
Flat cemetery in AnnaheanFlat cemetery · 1.5 mi
Thomastown CastleCastle, tower house · 1.5 mi
European YewEuropean Yew · 1.5 mi
Matthew's HillMountain / peak · 3.6 mi