What is recorded here
Situated on a hillock, overlooking the Liffey Valley on the grounds of Stewarts Hospital. A circular raised platform (H 0.8m) defined by a slight bank (H 0.3m). The slightly domed interior is completely overgrown (overall diam. c. 15m). It could possibly be an overgrown tree-ring (Healy 1974, 22).
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU017-025
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- DubhEire, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Laurel Lodged, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Pier Paolo Lisarelli, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- self, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Frank Winkelmann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
- John Hardy, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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