What is recorded here
In pasture, E of Ruagagh River on crest of low lying NE-SW ridge. Oval slightly raised area (38m N-S; 32m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (max. H 1.8m); stone-faced externally; with silted-up external fosse. Break in bank to NW. Possible Man-made underground passage (CO119-100---) in interior.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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