What is recorded here
Atop natural hillock in undulating countryside. Raised circular area (diam 26.5m E-W) enclosed by a low earthen bank (Wth 1.5m; ext. H 1.3m; int. H 0.2m) with no external fosse or entrance feature visible.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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