Gallan

Site inaccessible due to heavy afforestation. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

Likely dating to the Bronze Age, the site may have had ritual or territorial significance, though its exact meaning or use remains unclear due to inaccessibility and lack of detailed investigation. Local folklore is not recorded.