What is recorded here
Located on a shelf on a W-facing slope of the Monavullagh Mountains. This is a D-shaped, heather-covered area (ext. dims. 8m NW-SE; 4.8m NE-SW) defined by the remains of a stone wall (Wth 1m) with the straight edge at NE. There is no visible entrance. (Moore 1995, 199, 241, G2)
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: 6 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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