What is recorded here
Situated on a steep NW-facing slope of rising ground overlooking Lough Derg. A sunken circular area (diam. 16m N-S) enclosed by a low earth and stone bank (Wth 2.5m; int. H 2m max.; ext. H 0.3m) mainly reduced to a scarp with 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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