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Internal diam. c. 16m E-W, c. 18m N-S. A subcircular area bounded by the remains of a drystone wall up to 2.14m in width. A 2m wide gap on the ENE may indicate the original entrance. There is a lot of stone scattered over the interior. An 8m long channel .2m deep and 2m wide runs close to the W side of the cashel. Adjacent to the outside edge on the S is a well, cut into the underlying rock. The site is located on top of a flat-topped hill with steep falls to the E and W in a commanding position with reasonable pasture.
The above description was derived from the 'Archaeological Survey of County Donegal. A description of the field antiquities of the County from the Mesolithic Period to the 17th century.' Compiled by: Brian Lacey with Eamon Cody, Claire Cotter, Judy Cuppage, Noel Dunne, Vincent Hurley, Celie O'Rahilly, Paul Walsh and Seán Ó Nualláin (Lifford: Donegal County Council, 1983). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated.
Date of upload: 22 September 2008
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