What is recorded here
Situated on a low rise of rock outcrop in slightly undulating countryside. A poorly preserved site comprising of a circular area (diam. 25m NW- SE) enclosed by a low earth and stone bank mainly reduced to a scarp (H 0.8m) with a possible destroyed entrance gap at W. A silage pit is located immediately S of the site.
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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