What is recorded here
Situated on level grassland. This site was formerly a platform type ringfort (diam. c. 50m) with a waterlogged external fosse (Healy 1975, 23). It's southeastern quadrant has been truncated by works associated with Dublin airport but the majority of the ringfort is visible as a crop mark on the Bird'sEye viewer of Bing.
Compiled by: Geraldine Stout
Updated by: Christine Baker
Date of upload: 09 January 2015
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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