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In pasture, atop hillock. Roughly circular area (31.5m N-S; 27.3m E-W) enclosed by partially collapsed stone wall; wall survives best to N (H 1.8m; Wth 2.4m); very ruinous to S. Interior surface uneven; lower courses of two semicircular structures (3.5m x 2.5m : 4.3m x 2.55m) built against inside of wall to NE; roughly rectangular structure (13m x 3.4m) also built against inside of wall to SE. Traces of fourth structure in SW quadrant. Souterrain (CO092-04702-) in interior.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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