What is recorded here
In pasture, on a slight S-facing slope. Sub-rectangular raised area (26.3m N-S: 28.6m E-W) defined by a scarped edge (ext. H 0.7m) SE->NW with an external fosse (D 0.4m) SE->SW. Field boundary runs along edge of site NW->SE and a road runs along line of fosse SW->NW. Interior level, dry and clear of overgrowth.
Compiled by: Denis Power
Date of upload: 26 August 2011
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 Saint John the Baptistchurch/chapel · 508 yd
Mahoonagh Church (in ruins)Church · 623 yd
Castle MahonCastle · 723 yd
BarrowBarrow, ring-barrow · 1745 yd
EnclosureEnclosure, large enclosure · 1.6 mi
Ballynoe Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 2.0 mi
Garbally WellSpring · 3.0 mi
Sunday WellSpring · 3.6 mi
European ashEuropean ash · 4.1 mi
Ballagh MountainMountain / peak · 5.8 mi
Limerick GreenwayWalking route · 6.3 mi
Sugar HillMountain / peak · 7.2 miOther information
Photo: Credit not shown in the picture search · Rights wording not checked; contact us if this picture should be removed