
What is recorded here
In pasture, on gentle SE-facing slope, 120m SE of ringfort (MA121-023----). Subcircular area (44m N-S; 40m E-W), enclosed by remains of two earthen banks, with intervening fosse. Well preserved inner bank (H 0.8m) and fosse (D 0.8m). Outer bank (H 0.4m) levelled W to SE. Gap in S. E half of interior has been quarried.
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. 96.
Date of upload: 22 December 2014
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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