What is recorded here
The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007
There is a 'cave' from 'Rice's fort' to 'Cnoc na Cruinn' mound according to the IFC (Schools MSS 660, 2-3). Now inaccessible, but visible as depressions on top of mound to N of cemetery.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
Places near here
Sweathouse in DoolargySweathouse · 312 yd
Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Churchchurch/chapel · 312 yd
presbytery/parochial/curate's housepresbytery/parochial/curate's house · 441 yd
Man-made underground passage in BallymakellettMan-made underground passage · 457 yd
Drumisnagh HillMountain / peak · 1442 yd
Proleek DolmenArchaeological place · 1511 yd
Trumpet HillMountain / peak · 1526 yd
CastleCastle, tower house · 1.3 mi
Battle of FaughartMajor battlefield · 2.3 mi
Soldiers' PointHeadland · 2.5 mi
Ravensdale LoopWalking route · 2.7 mi
Ravensdale ForestForest · 2.8 miOther information
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