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In disused farm yard. According to Barry (1890, 517) 'the rath at Ballyknock was of large dimensions, and had three encircling ramparts'. Remains consist of subcircular area (diam. c. 45m) enclosed by stone-faced earthen bank (int. H 1.7m) from E->NNW with internal fosse from SW->NNW. Interior slightly raised;…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO055-007001
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