What is recorded here
An ITA Survey of 1945 describes this as one of two large 'moates' in the townland. This 'moat' is described as a being '100ft [H 30m] high and is encircled with irregular depressions. The top is flat and commands a view of the whole countryside. The precise location of this monument is unknown.
Compiled by: Jean Farrelly
Date of upload: 08 October 2012
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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