What is recorded here
Situated on top of an E-W ridge in an upland area with a nearby ringfort (TN007-005) visible to the NE. A circular area (diam. 32m N-S) enclosed by a bank of mainly stone construction (Wth. 1.5m; H 0.3-0.5m) with no entrance feature visible. Natural rock outcrop protrudes from the surface of the interior.
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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