What is recorded here

Enclosure in Coolaun is an enclosure in Coolaun, County Tipperary, Ireland. It stands on high ground in an upland area near the Fishmoyne River to the northwest. Only a small portion of the north bank, two metres wide and one metre high, survives as a field boundary, while the rest has been destroyed. The interior has been quarried away and farm sheds have been built inside it.

Situated on high ground in an upland area with the nearby Fishmoyne River to the NW. Only a small portion of the N bank (Wth 2m; H 1m) survives where it acts as a field boundary; elsewhere it has been destroyed. The interior has been quarried away and farm sheds have been inserted. 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

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.