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Castle in Knockudder

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This is a circular, flat-topped and completely overgrown mound (diam. of top c. 20m; diam. of base c. 30m; H 2-3m), although the growth is now removed (Bing c. 2013). There is no visible fosse or entrance and it was known locally as 'The Moat'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME053-003

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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Recorded monument

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