Enclosure in Coogulla, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

Situated on a low hillock in undulating countryside with a nearby possible ringfort (TN035-018) to the N. A roughly circular area (diam. 22m N-S) enclosed by a poorly preserved earth and stone bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.5-1m) visible from W through N to E where it survives as a field fence; elsewhere it is destroyed. 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 TN035-019

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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