What is recorded here
The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
Conical mound with small summit (H 2.7m; base diam. 15m) at centre of circular area (max. diam. c. 50m) enclosed by fosse with drystone facing on outer face only (distance from mound to fosse 12m). Marked 'Rabbit Warren' on 1839 'OS 6-inch' map.
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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