
What is recorded here
Situated on an E-facing slope in gently undulating pastureland. The site has been levelled except for a portion of a denuded bank which is visible at N (Wth 2.7m; int. H 0.29m; ext. H 1.72m). A darker circle of grass indicates the circumference (diam. c. 26.6m N-S; c. 26.2m E-W) of the site.
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
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.
- What survives
- Recorded monument
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