What is recorded here
Mound and ditch still mark a forgotten home. Nobody lives there now, but the shape remains clear enough to read.
In pasture, on N-facing slope. Heavily overgrown circular area (diam. c. 30m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 1.55m); external fosse SE->N; with second bank (H 0.85m) SE->N.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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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