What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drumbane (Templeachally parish) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Drumbane (Templeachally parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. The oval site measures 22 metres north-south and 20 metres east-west on a north-west-facing slope, with a nearby ringfort to the east. A scarp and slight traces of a shallow external fosse, 3 metres wide, remain visible from south-east through south to south-west, but no entrance feature is visible.

Situated on a NW-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with a nearby ringfort (TN025-003) to the E. An oval-shaped area (diam. 22m N-S; 20m E-W) defined by a scarp with slight traces of a shallow external fosse (Wth 3m) visible from SE through S to SW. No entrance feature visible. 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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