What is recorded here
Internal diam. c. 26m N-S, c. 22m E-W. A subcircular area enclosed by a ruined stone wall. A modern field wall is built on part of the cashel wall on the E side. Two slabs set transversely to the line of the cashel wall seem to indicate that a 2.45m gap is the original entrance. The interior slopes from S to N and a…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG016-008001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Rossographer, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- CLG na nDúnaibh (official club site publisher); individual photographer not named, nadunaibh.ie
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