What is recorded here

Magic and mathematics both build circles. Drop the wand, keep the measure. A ring is a ring, human or fairy. The chamber is complete when the edge returns to itself.

In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured, nearly circular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map. Circular raised area (25.6m E-W; 25.1m N-S) defined by scarp (max. H 1.1m) with traces of internal lip SSW->W. Shallow external fosse, waterlogged NW->E. Interior raised higher on N side to compensate for hillslope. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). 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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