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On valley floor at head of Sruhaunphadeen valley to NE of Douce Mountain, c. 150m to W of unclassified megalithic tomb (6429). Poorly preserved gallery (L 4.2m; Wth 1m) aligned NE-SW, represented by two sidestones to N and one to S; transverse stone near W end may indicate portico. Fallen stone to N of gallery may be outer-wall stone. Incorporated in mound (diam. c. 8m) crossed at E edge by field fence. (de Valera and Ó Nualláin 1982, 25, Co. 35)
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
See linked document with details from Ruaidhrí de Valera and Seán Ó Nualláin, Survey of the Megalithic Tombs of Ireland. Volume IV. Counties Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Tipperary. (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1982)
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