What is recorded here
In pasture, on break in ESE-facing slope. Bowman (1934, 239) recorded 'fort in M. Twomey's, levelled long since'. Circular area (diam. c. 14m) defined by barely discernible rise; according to local information, site of fort.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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