What is recorded here
Situated on poorly drained land in an upland area. An irregularly shaped, poorly preserved mound of burnt material (dims. 13m NE-SW; 8m SE-NW; H 2.5m), covered in furze. A modern drain transects the mound at NE revealing burnt material.
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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