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Enclosure in Dangan, County Tipperary (TS086-019----)

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This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed
Official monument number
TS086-019----
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What is recorded here

On break of a S-facing slope in pastureland. Monument indicated as roughly D-shaped wooded area on 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map and is hachured as a raised area on the latest (1907) ed. (dims. c. 32m NE-SW; c. 58m NW-SE) Monument was levelled c. 15 years ago according to landowner but had been quarried into previous to this. There is no visible trace of the enclosure above ground.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS086-019

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