What is recorded here
Situated just below the summit of a low hill on a NW-facing slope. A raised square-shaped area (dims. 26m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.8m; int. H 0.25m; ext. H 1.5m) and wide outer fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.2-0.8m) with possible causewayed entrance (Wth 3m) at W.
The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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