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Described in 1972 as a roughly circular mound set on the end of a low ridge in open pasture, the S limits of which were truncated by a road. When revisited in 1986, no visible surface trace survived (SMR file).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD023-014

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