Add your own picture and explain the route, parking, gates, paths or landmarks that help people find it.
Earn 5 points after the picture is checked and accepted.
Add your photo and local directionsShare what you foundWhat is recorded here
In pasture on NW-facing slope. Heavily overgrown circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m), defined by earthen bank (H 2.5m), with possible external stone facing to NW; external fosse to NE. Access to interior not gained due to overgrowth. According to O'Leary (1975, 12) 'cloghan-type structure built of stone and shaped like a beehive', above entrance to souterrain (CO121-014002-); named 'Cloghaun' on both editions of the OS 6-inch map.
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
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.