
What is recorded here
In rough pasture, on S-facing slope, on a slight rise. Subcircular area (39.5m N-S; 37.5m E-W), enclosed by ruined wall of large boulders (H 0.3m, Wth 0.5m); original facing survives apart from short intervals in E. Stands on a bank of earth and stone (Wth 5m; H 0.7m). Wall and interior heavily overgrown. Depression (diam. 4.5m; D 0.3) on W half, possible Man-made underground passage (MA110-085002-). Structure (4.4m N-S; 7m E-W; H .5m) in centre of interior, possible hut site (MA110-085003-).
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. 252.
Date of upload: 30 October 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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