What makes this particular site quietly peculiar is not just its state of abandonment, but the fact that something labelled simply "Caves" was recorded within its interior, a detail that appears on older maps without further explanation.

The site is a univallate rath, meaning it was defended by a single encircling bank rather than the two or three concentric rings found at more elaborate examples. This was the most common form of early medieval settlement enclosure in Ireland, typically associated with a farming household of some local standing, used for protecting people, livestock, and property. This example was recorded on Ordnance Survey maps in both 1842 and 1916, suggesting it was at least partially visible across that period. The interior feature marked as "Caves" may refer to a souterrain, an underground stone-lined passage often built beneath or alongside a rath, used variously for storage, refuge, or ventilation of underground chambers. These are common accompaniments to ringforts across Ireland, though their full purpose is still debated. C. Toal documented the site in the North Kerry Archaeological Survey, published in 1995, by which point access was already compromised.

Today the site is recorded as completely overgrown and inaccessible, which means there is little to observe on the ground even if a visitor were to locate the townland. The mapped outline and the enigmatic caves notation are, for now, more accessible on paper than in the field.