
What is recorded here
Situated in the foothills of Slieve League on the SE facing slope of rising ground 635m SSE of Hugh Mac Brick's Church (DG090-004001-) are the remains of two penitential cairns (DG090-011002-) which mark the starting point of the turas to Hugh Mac Brick's Church (pers comm Gene Curran). One of these stone cairns (H 1.2m; base dims 1.75m x 2.75m) has a rectangular shaped dry stone wall base on top of which the cairn was constructed. A second cairn (DG090-011002-) is located 2m to the SE.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Date of upload/revision: : 05 July 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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