What is recorded here
Situated on a NNW-SSE ridge at the base of the S slope of Knockadiggeen, in pasture. Indicated on the 1st ed. (1843) OS 6-inch map as a small, circular enclosure but not marked on the 1904 ed. which implies it was levelled by the turn of the nineteenth century. Not visible at ground level.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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