What is recorded here
On N shore of sheltered bay, in Lough Carra. Subrectangular area (45m N-S; 93m E-W), enclosed by stone wall (Wth 1.8m), levelled on E. Interior, raised 2m above surrounding ground level, contains a stone-built structure (14m N-S; 16.3m E-W) with possible entrance on NE. Site is heavily overgrown.
The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 239.
Date of upload: 28 October 2013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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