What is recorded here
Situated on a shelf on a N-facing slope of the SE-NW Luska spur and overlooking the SE-NW Monavar stream c. 230m to the NE. D-shaped, grass-covered area (ext. dims. 5.6m E-W; 5m N-S; int. dims. 4m E-W; 3.3m N-S) defined by a stone wall-footing, with the straight wall at N. There is no visible entrance. (Moore 1995, 198, 241, G16)
This monument forms part of the national monument complex at Coumaraglinmountain (National Monuments (Preservation) Order No. 4 of 1996).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 29 April 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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