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What is recorded here

Situated on the W-facing slope of the valley of the S-N Ballymoat stream, which is c. 180m to the W. This is a flat-topped earthen mound (diam. of top 10m; diam. of base 22.5m; H 3.8m at S to 5m at N) defined by a flat-bottomed fosse (Wth of top 6.5m; Wth of base 2-2.5m; ext. D 1m) and overgrown with trees and scrub (max. ext. diam. 34m N-S). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 05 January 2011

A local castle; wider significance not recorded.

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