
What is recorded here
Indicated is a faded ringfort in Mid Cork where a stone boundary still crosses the south slope. cattle walk the shallow circle today, but the earthen bank and steep scarp preserve the shape of a home that refused to disappear.
In pasture, on W-facing slope. Circular raised area (27m E-W; 24m N-S) defined by traces of earthen bank (max. int. H 1.2m) NW->SE; scarp (H 1m) S->NW, topped by stone field boundary.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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