
What is recorded here
Situated on a low hillock in undulating countryside. A circular area (diam. 29m N-S) defined by a scarp with no evidence of an outer fosse or entrance feature. The interior follows the natural slope of the hillock with evidence of field clearance debris dumped along the perimeter of the site (Stout 1984, 70).
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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