Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Behagullane

In pasture, on break in N-facing slope. Land rises sharply to NW of site. Circular area (30.5m N-S; 31.5m E-W) enclosed by earth and stone bank (H 0.8m). Bank stone-faced and incorporated into field fence system NNW->SE; field clearance material dumped on bank to S. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009