Enclosure in Clocully, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

On a SW-facing slope, running down towards the River Suir, in tillage. Monument is marked as a roughly circular enclosure on the 1st (1843) and 2nd (1907) ed. OS 6-inch map. It shows up as a low earthwork or cropmark on an aerial photograph (ASIAP (29) 0-3, (30) 21, 22, 3-8-96). The enclosure has been levelled but the roughly circular outline (diam. 54m) is still visible as a low, flattened bank (Wth 6-7m; int. H 0.12m; ext. H 0.69m).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS088-024

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Tipperary GAA official county club-focus article; individual photographer not stated, tipperary.gaa.ie

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