
What is recorded here
Situated in rich pastureland on a N facing slope. A rectangular enclosure defined by a bank (int. dims. L 12.72m; Wth 9.12m; bank Wth 3.40m; H 0.7m) surveyed by the field survey unit of the Archaeological Society U. C. D. in 1942. There were two large stones in the NE and SE corners. There are no visible remains above ground (Healy 1975, 1-19).
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout and Padraig Clancy
Revised upload on: 6 July 2018
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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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