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Enclosure in Mountsack

Enclosure

What is recorded here

Situated on a SE-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1st ed. (1840) OS 6-inch map. Not visible at ground level. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN020-070

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Scariff.ie community website; individual photographer not named, www.scariff.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.ca
  • Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
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