What is recorded here
Oval-shaped island (dims. c. 40m NNW-SSE; c. 20m ENE-W-SW) in Lavey Lough, c. 40m from the shoreline. Known as an ancient habitation site (local information). Very overgrown with vegetation. Habitation material was found on a large island c. 220m to ESE (CV026-018----).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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