Why this matters
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
Overview
Indicated — Outeragh is recorded as Enclosure in Tipperary. On a W-facing slope in undulating terrain, under tillage. c. 30m), however there is a slight curving rise which may be the remains of the bank in the S quadrant.
Who made it and when
The saved account records: On a W-facing slope in undulating terrain, under tillage.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: A field boundary, still intact, runs roughly E-W immediately N of the enclosure, kinking out to avoid the monument.
What was found
The saved account records: c. 30m), however there is a slight curving rise which may be the remains of the bank in the S quadrant.
What remains
The saved account records: Lot of stone of this area of the field.
Why it mattered
Indicated — Outeragh matters because the source ties enclosure to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: Monument is marked as an irregular area with trees on 1st (1840) ed.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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