
What is recorded here
In pasture, on break in SE-facing slope overlooking Lough Cluhir. Roughly circular area (27m N-S; 24m E-W) enclosed by heavily overgrown, earthen bank (H c. 1.1m) N->NE; low stone wall survives E->NW. Cattle trace running NNW-SSE crosses NE quadrant of interior; vegetable garden inside S bank.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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