Enclosure in Boolabeha, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

Situated on a W-facing slope of rising ground in undulating countryside. Depicted as a small enclosure bisected by a road on a N-S axis on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. A kink in the field fence probably indicates the line of the original enclosing bank. 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 TN042-012

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