What is recorded here

In rough wet pasture, in the NW of a group of barrows (LI040-049001-/004-; LI040-049006-/011-) and enclosure (LI040-049008-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (No. 040243) identified as a small circular cropmark during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/5000, 2551) taken 11/09/1982 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. Monument visible as a circular cropmark on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and clearly visible (diam. c. 6m) on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 8 May 2021

A ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age; its location within a group of barrows suggests it is part of a ceremonial or funerary landscape of regional significance.

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