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Located on a steep SW-facing slope towards the bottom of Thur Mountain and at the N edge of the Glenfarne valley. This is grass and scrub-covered circular area (int. diam. 28.5m N-S; 27.5m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.35m; ext. H 1m), which is reduced to a scarp (H 0.8m) E-SE, and an outer fosse (Wth of base 2.4m; D 0.4m). There is an entrance and causeway (Wth 5m) at S.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 September 2008
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