What is recorded here
Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 28m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a shallow fosse identifiable only at E. Exterior of bank has been incorporated into the field boundary and faced with drystone masonry. Narrow break in bank at SE may represent original entrance.
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
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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