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Situated on a knoll of rock outcrop towards the bottom of an E and SE-facing slope of Slieve Anierin. This is a grass and scrub-covered D-shaped area (int. dims 38.5m NE-SW; 22.2m NW-SE) defined by a scarp (H 1.2m) on top of a cliff (H 2m) at SE, and elsewhere by an overgrown earthen bank, best preserved at N (Wth 5.5m; int. H 0.6m; ext. H 1.6m), accompanied by an external fosse (Wth of top 7.2m; Wth of base 3-3.5m; max. D 1.4m at N) WSW-N-NE. The entrance (Wth 1.4m) is at W.
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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