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
Traces of low earthen bank enclosing oval area (40m N-S, 50m E-W), planted with mature oaks. Enclosed by large stone wall, shown on 1907 'OS 6-inch' map. Possibly a tree ring.
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
Knockananna Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1133 yd
IndicatedFairy fort / earthen ringfort · 1393 yd
Enclosure in ArdnaboyEnclosure · 1.0 mi
Saint Brigid's Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 1.9 mi
Eagle HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Sessile OakSessile Oak · 2.6 mi
Ballycumber HillMountain / peak · 2.9 mi
CastleCastle, motte · 2.9 mi
Clonmore MoatCastle, motte and bailey · 3.8 mi
Luke O'Toole MemorialMemorial · 3.9 mi
Chapel (in ruins), GraveyardChurch · 4.2 mi
Mangan's WoodForest · 4.3 miOther information
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