What is recorded here
Magic and myth are not the same. Clear thinking is to know the difference and act with mercy.
In pasture, on level ground atop hill. Circular area (28.5m N-S; 28m E-W) raised 1.5m above surrounding ground; enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.7m), with external fosse (D 0.3m). Bank stone faced on inside; break at E (Wth 5.3m) and WSW.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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