What is recorded here
Mortons and others may have built the circular home, yet the fairy label still belongs to the fort.
Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 24m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a poorly preserved shallow fosse. Original entrance not recognisable. Situated within a plantation of deciduous trees. Densely overgrown with vegetation.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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