What is recorded here

Barrow is a barrow (ditch barrow) in Ballynacree, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a circular area 4 metres across, bounded by a shallow ditch 1.8 metres wide at the top, 0.6 metres wide at the base and 0.1 metre deep. The ditch is barely visible from the northwest, no entrance appears, and the interior remains clear of overgrowth.

In level wet pasture with a ditch-barrow (TS058-043001-) located 16m to the SSW and ringfort (TS058-043----) 90m to the SW. Circular area (diam. 4m) defined by a very slight fosse (overall Wth 1.8m; Wth at base 0.6m; D 0.1m). From N-W the fosse is barely visible at ground level. No entrance feature is evident. The interior undulates slightly and is clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

A Neolithic ditch barrow; its presence indicates early ceremonial or funerary activity in the region.

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