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In level rough grazing. Hachured as circular mound on OS 6-inch map (1935 ); W half now levelled. Semicircular raised platform (H 0.65m; 35m N-S; 13m E-W) with external fosse and low outer bank.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO097-022

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