What is recorded here
In pasture on steep S-facing slope. Semi-circular curve (SW->N) in overgrown earthen field bank (H 1.30m) respects line of enclosure. No other surface traces visible. Locally known as 'fort field'.
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.
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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