What is recorded here

In pasture, atop NE-SW ridge, land falls sharply away from site to S and SE. Circular raised area (28.7m N-S; 28.6m E-W) enclosed by scarp (H 2m), with slight internal lip; external fosse (D 0.6m) W->NNW; silted-up fosse to NE and SW. Scarp stone faced in parts. Cultivation ridges cross interior on ENE-WSW axis. 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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