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On S side of Douglas river where it enters Lough Mahon. No visible surface trace. According to Atkinson (1874, 261. no. 12) 'nearer to Cork, the Cork and Passage Railway, about 100 yards from Rochestown Station, passes over a shell-mound'. By 1930s Power (1930, 123) and Coleman (1938, 43) could find no trace of site.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO075-045

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