What is recorded here

Indicated is a levelled fairy fort in County Cork whose low bank still marks a thirty-seven metre circle. Cattle graze above the buried ridge while people remember the chamber beneath, waiting for the door to reopen after midnight.

In pasture. Depicted as hachured circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842 and 1904 OS 6-inch map; broken line enclosing circular area (diam. c. 40m) on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; bank survives as low rise enclosing circular area (diam. 37m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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