Lios

In pasture, in angle formed by two roads. Circular area (diam. 42m) defined by earthen bank (int. H 2.6m). Roadway skirts site to E and W; fosse surviving to N used as laneway linking both roads. Entrance to SSE. Bank levelled SE->SW in August 1985; elsewhere inner face of bank cut back and material dumped to outside. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009