Enclosure in Firgrove, County Tipperary

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What is recorded here

Situated on a NE-facing slope of rising ground in undulating countryside. Described as a group of old trees with no archaeological features visible (OPW file, 1968). Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TN009-018

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