Enclosure in Ballyphilibeen

Cropmark of fosse of oval enclosure (diam. c. 60m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989); possible entrance to S. Cropmarks of three and possibly four annexes accreted to W side of enclosure. Linear features adjacent to site, also visible as cropmarks, may be levelled field boundaries. Remains of similar enclosure (13758) in Garranenageevoge townland c. 6.8km to NE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009