Enclosure in Gortderrig

In rough heather-covered hill pasture in cutaway bog, on the lower N-facing slopes of the East Pap of Dana and within a network of relict field walls (KE068-126001-). An oval area (6.6m E-W; 5m N-S) defined by large stones (T 0.6m; H 0.5m), mainly with their long axis on the perimeter, and protruding above the surface of the bog. The level interior is obscured by heather. (Coyne 2000) Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011