Mullins Fort

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 Sub-circular area (int. dims. 36.5m by 32.5m) enclosed by earthen bank (Wth 5m, H 0.7m internally, c. 1.2-1.9m externally) with external fosse which appears to have been recut and has modern drainage banks outside on the SW. Ancient entrance gap (Wth 3.5m) and causeway (Wth 7m, H 0.6m) at NE.