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Circa 70m to the SE of the SE corner of the graveyard (GA099-114002-). A raised subcircular platform (19m E-W; 17m N-S) is defined by a bank from NE to SE and elsewhere by a scarp. A shallow narrow external fosse is visible all round.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA099-114005

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