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Situated on a SE-facing slope in undulating terrain of rough pasture. Marked as a circular enclosure with trees around the circumference on the 1st ed. (1843) OS 6-inch map but not indicated on the 1952-3 revision. Not visible at ground level. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN041-001

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