What is recorded here
Situated on a gentle SE-facing slope down to the Claureen River c. 250m to the SE. Hachured as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1842 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and as a circular feature (diam. c. 25m) on the 1921 ed. Described as a cashel with a portion of wall (H c. 2m) at W (Ua Cróinín survey 1988, SMR file). On inspection in 2000 it was not visible at ground level.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL033-078
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Yankiv121, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- C O'Flanagan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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