What is recorded here
In rough hill grazing, on an E-facing slope overlooking the valley of the Awnaskirtaun River and on the lower slopes of the Paps of Dana. A substantial horseshoe-shaped sod-covered mound of burnt material (15m E-W; 13m N-S; H 1.9m) with an opening (6m E-W; 4.5m N-S) facing a wet area to the W.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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