What is recorded here

Indicated is a crannog in Lough O'flynn, County Roscommon, Ireland. It sits about 100m from the south shore and 200m from the west shore of the 2.5km long lake. The circular platform reaches 28.5m across at the top and 39.5m at the base, standing 1.5m high with a double line of posts along its north-west to east edge. A short masonry wall marks the centre, while a small cairn lies just south of it.

Situated c. 100m from the S shore and c. 200m from the W shore of Lough O'Flynn (dims. c. 2.5 km N-S; c. 400-800m E-W). Circular overgrown platform (diam. of top 28.5m N-S; 27.5m E-W; diam. of base 39.5m N-S; 37.5m E-W; H 1.5m) with a double line of posts at the perimeter NW-E. A short masonry wall (L 2.35m; T 0.7m; H 1.5m) is at the centre with a cairn (diam. c. 5m; H 0.5m) to its S. See the attached aerial view taken from the W (001), and from the shore at SE (014). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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