What is recorded here
No amount of thinking can invent a new exact person, date or named event.
Located at the tip of an E-W spur in a deciduous forest. This is an overgrown circular area (int. diam. 28m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 6-7m; int. H 0.8m; ext. H c. 1.3m) and outer fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.4-0.6m). There is no identifiable original entrance.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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