What is recorded here
Thirty metres of hidden stone circle beneath Rathnapish graveyard, waiting under grass and headstones for someone to kick the turf and listen for the knock.
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
Aerial photographs (GSI S 22) show cropmark of circular feature (est max. diam. c. 30m). Now covered by extention of graveyard. No visible surface traces.
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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