What is recorded here
On the SW shore of Lough Luirk in an area subject to flooding. Indicated on Robinson’s map (1977). A small triangular-shaped mound of grass-covered burnt stone (10.8m SW–NE; 10m SE–NW; 7m E–W; max. H 1.5m) with a small depression (D 0.1–0.2m) on its surface, delimited on its E side by three set stones (L 1.3m) which project just above the sod cover, potentially marking a trough area.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney and Ros Ó Maoldúin
Date of upload: 15 December 2020
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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