What is recorded here
A slightly domed, circular area (diam. c. 9m) enclosed by a shallow fosse with a low external bank (overall diam. 18m). Disturbed at centre. (O'Riordáin 1950, 277: Site F1; scaled section NW-SE Plate XXVII)
Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy
Date of upload: 10 June 2011
A Bronze Age circular earthwork; possibly a ring barrow or small ritual enclosure. Its location on the Curragh plain suggests it may be part of a wider pattern of early settlement or ceremonial activity in the region.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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