What is recorded here
In pasture, on E-facing slope, 200m SE of ringfort (MA100-090----) and 250m N of ringfort (MA100-092----). Roughly circular area (47m N-S; 43m E-W), enclosed by two earthen banks, with intervening fosse (D 0.9m). Inner bank (0.9m) contains much vegetation and is eroded in places. Fosse and outer bank (H 0.3m) levelled, E to SW.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 228.
Date of upload: 5 February 2013
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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