What is recorded here
In improved pasture, located on the broad, undulating top of a ridge, providing good views over surrounding grassland and flat expanses of bog. The Sonnagh River skirts the base of the ridge, c. 180m to SW.
This possible rath is shown on the 1837 and 1919 OS 6-inch maps as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m). It enclosure has been levelled; there is no visible trace at ground level. It may have contained a Man-made underground passage (MA062-134001-).
Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy
Date of upload: 26 January 2021
This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
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