What is recorded here

Graveyard in Eonish is a large, slightly raised, roughly circular field in County Cavan, Ireland, enclosed by vague traces of a fosse and a much-levelled low earthen bank. Known locally as The Graveyard Field, it stands beside a holy well thirty metres to the northeast, suggesting death and renewal shared one breath. The original entrance has vanished, but the shape remains, holding the quiet weight of buried lives and forgotten prayers.

Large, slightly raised, roughly circular area (int. diam. c. 70.5m) enclosed by vague traces of a fosse and a much-levelled low earthen bank. Original entrance not recognisable. Not marked on any OS ed. Known locally as 'The Graveyard Field'. A holy well lies c. 30m to NE (CV019-031----). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

A Neolithic ring tomb; significance not well documented due to lack of archaeological investigation.

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.