Enclosure in Coolroe (condons and Clongibbon By.)

In pasture, atop hillock. Depicted as hachured circular raised area (diam. c. 30m) on 1935 OS 6-inch map, within trapezoidal area of rough grazing (c. 50m E-W; c. 45m N-S), defined on S side by field boundary and on other three sides by broken line. Levelled; arc formed by low rise (ext. H 0.2m) survives S->NW. Circular area visible in aerial photograph (GSIAP, W420, taken 1979) defined by low rise or scarp, within square overgrown area. 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