What is recorded here
Situated on a NW-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area. A large circular area (diam. 44.5m NW-SE) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2.3m; int. H 0.7-1.5m; ext. H 1.8m) with internal drystone wall-facing visible at SE. No entrance feature visible. A laneway intersects the bank at E while the bank is utilised as a field fence at N.
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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