What is recorded here
Situated on the N-facing slope of a natural rise of ground in an upland area. A raised circular area (diam. 24.5m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.3m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.3m) and an external fosse (Wth 2m; D 0.7m). No entrance feature visible. Dense cover of vegetation makes detailed examination impossible.
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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