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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). c. 15m; H 3m) consisting chiefly of soil and roots (trees growing on summit). No definite signs of antiquity, but possibly remnant of mound connected with former castle (CW003-019----) or church site (CW003-021----).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW003-020

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