What is recorded here

In tillage on NE side of disused railway line. Originally circular enclosure, hachured on OS 6-inch map (1842). Railway destroyed SW half. To NE, semicircular area enclosed by earthen bank (H 0.9m). Bank and interior heavily overgrown. 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.

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