What is recorded here

Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 35m) enclosed by a low earthen bank faced externally with drystone masonry and incorporated into the field boundary, and vague traces of a shallow fosse identifiable only from N-E-S. A low counterscarp bank surrounds the fosse. 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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