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In forestry, on NE-facing slope of hill. Depicted as hachured oval enclosure (c. 28m x c. 18m) on 1842 OS 6-inch map, with rectangular building along SE side; as hachured circular enclosure on 1904 OS 6-inch map, with S side (upslope) defined by bank and N side (downslope) defined by scarp; as hachured raised area (diam. c. 22m) on 1937 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; area planted with trees and no visible surface trace of site noted. Recorded by Bowman (1934, 238) as levelled single-ramparted fort (diam. c. 19yd) at foot of mountain on J. Cronin's land.
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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