Partially hachured — Dromin North

In wet pasture 320m N of the townland boundary with Drumin South. Enclosures (LI039-081/82----) lie 400m to NE. Depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map as a raised circular-shaped area defined by a scarp. Shown as a partially levelled monument on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map where it is depicted as a horseshoe-shaped area (dims. c. 40m NE-SW; 24m NW-SE) defined by a scarp from N-NE and at SW, open to SE an by a field boundary from SW-N. Truncated at SW by field boundary running NE-SW and E-W, at NW by a curving field drain running NE-SW. In 1840 the Ordnance Survey recorded that; ‘There is an ancient fort in the central part of the townland’ (OSNB Abbeyfeale to Bruree 643). Partially levelled monument the E half of which has been levelled. Visible as a curved field wall from S-W-N on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019 where it is intersected at N by a field boundary running N-S and at S by a field boundary running roughly E-W. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 28 April 2021 See attached ASI aerial photographs ASIAP – 328/14 on 05/10/2002.