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On the SE-facing slope of a low drumlin. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 29m N-S; 29m E-W) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (Wth 3.8m at N to 6m at E; int. H 0.3m at E to 0.8m at W; ext. H 0.3m at W to 1.7m at S), with an outer fosse (Wth of top 3.7-4m; D 0.2m to 0.9m at S) SE-SW and at NW. The entrance (Wth 3.5m) is at ENE. Rath (RO011-086----) is c. 50m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO011-087

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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