What is recorded here
Situated on gentle SE facing slope of a prominent hill in grassland. A large circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 53m NW-SE), enclosed by a poorly preserved earthen bank which has been reduced to a scarp from NNW-N-E-SE. Vague traces of cultivation ridges are visible in the interior, which slopes slightly from WNW-ESE.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM016-013
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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