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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). diam. c. 40m). No visible surface traces. Possibly a ringfort site.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW019-036

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