What is recorded here
On a W-facing slope. Circular round-topped earthen mound (diam. 5.25-5.6m; H 1.1m at E to 1.75m at S) remains unplanted in a coniferous forest. The large ring-barrow (RO006-124001-) is just to the SE and barrow (RO006-124003-) is to the E. (Knox 1914b, 39-40)
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload: 24 August 2010
Mound barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age (c. 2000–1500 BCE). These burial mounds are significant as they represent early funerary practices and social structures in Ireland.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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