
What is recorded here
In undulating pasture, on S-facing slope. Subcircular area (34m N-S; 36m E-W), enclosed by the remains of two earthen banks, with intervening fosse. Inner bank (H 0.5m) has gaps in NE and E. Fosse (D 0.4m) and outer bank (ext. H 0.7m) extant SE to NW; quarried in places. Interior raised to compensate for hill slope. Interior bisected by field fence NW to SE.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 90.
Date of upload: 12 January 2015
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- What survives
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