What is recorded here
Situated on a slight eminence formed by a rock outcrop in gently undulating terrain. Circular area (diam. 28m N-S) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3.5m; int. H 1.1-1.5m; ext. H 1.5-2m), with drystone facing on either side, apparently tidied up relatively recently. The interior is studded with outcrop and hollows. No trace of an entrance.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI030-011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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