Enclosure in Tooracurragh

Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 55m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated on the shoulder of a N-facing slope. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims. 50m E-W; 44m N-S) defined by a curved field wall N-SE, an internal scarp SE-SW and an external scarp (H 0.3-0.5m) W-N. There is no visible entrance. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 27th July, 2010.

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.