What is recorded here
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Shown on 1908 'OS 6-inch' map as circular area, enclosed by bank at N and scarp at E and S (est max. diam. c. 45m). No visible surface traces. Possibly a ringfort.
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
Places near here
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Killinane Househouse · 1063 yd
Enclosure in KillinaneEnclosure · 1499 yd
Church (in ruins), GraveyardChurch · 1.3 mi
Lock Keeper's House and Lodge MillsVisitor information · 1.4 mi
Church, GraveyardChurch · 1.4 mi
Black Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.7 mi
The Columban WayVisitor information · 1.8 mi
Sweet ChestnutSweet Chestnut · 2.3 mi
The Green GardenWood · 2.3 mi
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