What is recorded here

Situated on high ground in an upland area with extensive views; standing stone (TN020-058002) 8m to the E. A circular flat-topped mound (H 0.5m; diam. 10m) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 2m; ext. D 0.3-0.9m) and external bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 0.2-0.8m) best preserved at NW. Two large boulders protrude from the surface of the mound one in the S sector and the other in the SE. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

Bronze Age ring-barrow; a funerary monument with a surrounding ditch and external bank. Its location on high ground suggests ritual or strategic significance.

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