
What is recorded here
Situated in undulating countryside. Cropmark of subcircular enclosure visible on aerial photographs (GSI, S 141-2). Differential growth indicates the enclosing element at E and W. No other visible surface remains.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 17 December 2007
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
Places near here
Catholic Church of the Holy Rosarychurch/chapel · 1.0 mi
Enclosure in Fallowbeg MiddleEnclosure · 1.6 mi
bridgebridge · 1.8 mi
Tullamoy Castle (ruins)Castle · 2.6 mi
Timahoe Church and Round TowerVisitor information · 3.6 mi
Mass Rock WalkWalking route · 4.6 mi
Cobbler's Castle WalkWalking route · 4.7 mi
Mass RockNamed rock · 4.8 mi
Oughaval Wood MapVisitor information · 4.9 miOther information
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