
What is recorded here
Situated on an E-facing slope. Oval grass-covered area (dims. 64m NW-SE; 50m NE-SW) defined by an overgrown earthen bank best preserved SE-NW (Wth 4-5m; int. H 1-1.6m; ext. H 1-1.4m) but reduced almost to a scarp (H 1m) elsewhere. Slight traces of an outer fosse survive W-N. The entrance (Wth 2.7m), possibly modern, is at NE.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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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