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In rough uneven terrain, with frequent outcrops of limestone. Roughly oval area (26m N-S; 23m E-W) enclosed by collapsed stone wall (Wth c. 1.3m; H c. 0.5m). Wall is covered by thicket of bushes and difficult to access in places. Interior surface uneven, stony and overgrown with bushes.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI010-009

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kenneth Mullane / Limerick City and County Council, www.limerick.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.com
  • Roger McLachlan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, evoke.ie
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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