What is recorded here
Located on a low ridge running N-S at the base of a hill overlooking a tributary of the Brosna river. Moatquarter motte (TN016-003----) in Co. Tipperary 185m to NE with medieval church ruins (OF047-009----) 140m to SE. Hachured as a rectangular platform on all editions of the OS 6-inch maps. A rectangular platform…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF047-008
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