What is recorded here

Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. A raised, approximately rectangular area (int. dims. 18.1m NW-SE; 18.3m SW-SE) enclosed by a much-denuded earthen bank, which only rises above the interior at NW, and a fosse. NW corner is ill-defined. Original entrance not recognisable. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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