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On a NE-facing slope in a field N of the church (TS082-068001-), under pasture. A hilltop enclosure (TS082-090----) is visible c. 400m to the E. A number of earthworks show up on aerial photographs (CUCAP 13 July 1966 APA 10 and 8 and GSI May 1977 S.689/8) including a roadway (TS082-068006-). The earthworks are visible as low banks sub-dividing areas within the field.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS082-068002

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  • Maker not stated on source page, fi.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Tipperary GAA official county club-focus article; individual photographer not stated, tipperary.gaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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