
What is recorded here
Located on the NW-facing slope of a NE-SW drumlin ridge. This is an overgrown circular area (int. diam. c. 25m) defined by an earthen bank (at NE: Wth 2.3m; int. H 0.5m; max. ext. H 1.1m), with a slight external fosse (Wth 2m) visible at NE. The original entrance is not identified. Rath (LE027-103----) is c. 50m tot he SE.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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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