What is recorded here
Described in 1972 as a roughly rectangular area (dims. L 42m E-W; Wth 26m) defined by an inner earthen bank and an outer fosse, with a very uneven, tree-planted interior, but no longer visible at ground level in 1986 (SMR file). In level pasture immediately S of the Sweet River.
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
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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