What is recorded here
Situated on a SW-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. A raised circular area (diam. 26m NE-SW) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 1.7m) mainly reduced to a scarp with traces of a shallow external fosse. A field fence intersects the E sector of the site on a N-S axis destroying the bank and part of the interior. 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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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