What is recorded here
Situated on flat poorly drained land with a nearby ringfort (TN026-012) to the W. A raised circular platform (diam. 30.75m NE-SW) defined by a scarp (H 1.5-2m). A railway line intersects the site at E destroying the site at this point.
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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