
What is recorded here
Situated on a low hillock in elevated pasture with a nearby ringfort (TN042-034) to the S. A circular area (diam. 24m approx.) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 3m; ext. H 1-1.5m; int. H 0.2m) which is destroyed by a large quarry from N through E to S which also destroys the E half of the site interior. No entrance feature visible.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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