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Enclosure in Caltragh (tireragh By., Rathmacurkey Ed)

Enclosure

What is recorded here

Situated on level ground in low-lying wet pasture. Raised, roughly rectangular area (dims. 14m E-W; 10m N-S) enclosed by an earthen scarp (ext. H 0.3m). There is no trace of a fosse at ground level. From NE-E-SE the scarp is low and irregular. The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Mark Keegan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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