What is recorded here
Located at the headwaters of a small E-W stream, which is on a shelf that that forms the E side of the ravine of the N-S Araglin river. This is a small, horseshoe-shaped stony mound (diam. 7.5m) open to SE, with a central sunken area (diam. 2m) covered in rushes. (Moore 1995, 196, 217, 241, F15)
This monument forms part of the national monument complex at Coumaraglinmountain (National Monuments (Preservation) Order No. 4 of 1996).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Compiled by: Michael Moore
Date of upload/revision: 6 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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