What is recorded here

The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Monaghan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Stones, stakes, pottery and many ancient remains were found when north island was ploughed in nineteenth century (JRSAI 8, 229; Wood-Martin 1886, 135; ITA Survey 1940). No visible trace now.

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.