What is recorded here
On a slight rise of a S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 44m N-S; c. 40m E-W) defined by an earthen bank and hedge (Wth 4m; H 0.6-1m) SE-W-N with traces of internal facing- stones. The perimeter has been removed N-SE, and the spoil added to the inside of the surviving bank. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO051-003
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- Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Searle, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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- AmandaMcCrann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
- Jan Wyk, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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