What is recorded here

Marked as a small copse on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of the S-facing slope of Tara Hill. This is a circular grass and scrub-covered area (diam. 37m E-W; 34m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-4.5m; H 0.6-1.3m) with external stone cladding and an external fosse (Wth 4-8m; D 0.4-1m). There is no identifiable entrance. The possible standing stone (WX007-027----) is c. 30m to the ESE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 15 March 2015

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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