What is recorded here

On E facing slope of high ground overlooking valley to the NE. Irregular shaped flat topped cairn (diam. 19.5m E-W ;ext. H 1.5m) of stone construction with sod covering. Top of mound has been partially quarried away revealing cairn construction. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

A Neolithic flat-topped cairn, likely dating to the Early to Middle Neolithic period (c. 4000–3000 BCE). Its location and construction suggest it may have functioned as a funerary or ceremonial monument, though its specific significance remains unclear due to partial disturbance.

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