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In pasture, just east of summit of hillock; land falls away sharply to N, E and S. Circular area (26m N-S; 28m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 2.2m) ESE->NW; scarp NW->NE (H 1.6m). Small triangular field adjoins enclosure where bank levelled NE->ESE. Fosse evident as slight depression outside bank to S. 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