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Enclosure in Ballaghgar

Enclosure

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Situated on a low rise of ground in undulating countryside. An aerial photograph (GSIAP, M447/N 246) shows the faint outline of a circular enclosure. Not visible at ground level - field ploughed at time of visit. 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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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