What is recorded here
In tillage, atop hillock. Shown as hachured circular enclosure (diam c. 10m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Earth and stone bank (ext. H 1.15m; int. H 0.95m) incorporated into field fence SW->N. No other visible surface trace.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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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