What is recorded here
In pasture, near base of Bailocke Mountain. According to local information, capstone of Man-made underground passage displaced by plough c. 1982, revealing stone-built chamber; subsequently infilled. No visible surface trace. Levelled circular enclosure (CO041-016---) c. 100m to S.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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