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In pasture, on E-facing slope, with commanding view NE along Owenbaun River valley. Circular, slightly raised area (31m N-S; 28.5m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.25m); external fosse (D 1.45m) E->NE; low counterscarp bank E->SSW. Entrance (Wth 6m) to E, with causeway; gaps in bank to NE and W. Interior, bank and fosse thickly planted with mature coniferous trees. Broker (1937, 47) records 'double fence' enclosing interior.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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