Why this matters
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
What is recorded here
In level pasture. Roughly circular area (18.5m N-S; c. 15.5m E-W) defined by low earthen bank (int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.6m) with slight external fosse (max. D c. 0.4m). Entrance (Wth 5m) to SE; bank nearly levelled to NE for c. 2m.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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