What is recorded here
Known locally as 'O'Dempsey's Ring' this is a ring-barrow with low circular mound (diam. 7m) enclosed by inner fosse (Wth 2.5m) with external bank (Wth 2m) with evidence of stone kerbing in the construction of the bank. The overall diameter of the site measures 18m N-S. 1/1957).
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF026-014
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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