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Lisduff

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated on a NE-SW ridge in an upland area with a possible ringfort (TN031-043002) immediately to the SW. The poorly preserved remains of a possible ringfort consisting of an oval-shaped area (diam. 41m NW-SE; 21m NE-SW) defined by a scarp (H 0.7m) with a field fence bisecting the interior on a NE-SW axis. No visible trace of a fosse or entrance feature. 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 TN031-043001

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