
What is recorded here
In pasture, on NE-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (diam. c. 35m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 1.2m; ext. H 1.8m); external fosse (D 0.55m), except for short section to NE. Break (Wth 5m) in bank to NE. Interior heavily overgrown to S and W. According to Bowman (1934, 40), 'called Lios Thaidhg (Timothy's Fort)'.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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