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In pasture, on gentle S-facing slope, to N of stream. Roughly circular raised area (44m E-W; 37.8m N-S) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1.7m) NW->SSE; scarp (H 1.55m) elsewhere. External fosse survives to N, cut into hillside; ground outside fosse at higher level than interior; stream flows in fosse. Gap in bank to NE (Wth 1.9m) and SE (Wth 2m). Interior surface cut up by cattle; W side at lower level and separated from remainder of interior by scarp; near centre is ring-barrow-like feature caused by cattle feeder, now removed.
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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