What is recorded here

Barrow is a barrow (ring-barrow) in Duncummin, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a 3.9m circular area in wet pasture, enclosed by a low earthen scarp, a shallow fosse and a broad external bank that is absent on the east-southeast side. A ringfort stands 34m to the west-southwest, while two other ring-barrow mounds lie 2m to the south-east and 18m to the south-west.

In level wet pasture on the NE side of a field system (TS057-016014-) and with ringfort (TS057-016001-) 34m to the WSW and ring-barrow (TS057-016003-) 2m to the SE and second ring-barrow (TS057-016004-) 18m to the SW with others nearby. Circular area (diam. 3.9m) enclosed by a low earthen scarp (Wth 0.6-0.7m; H 0.2-0.25m) with a shallow fosse (Wth at base 0.6-0.65m) and an external low broad earthen bank (int. H 0.15-2m; overall Wth 1.5). The external bank is absent E-SE with very slight remains elsewhere. Interior is level and clear of overgrowth. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

A Bronze Age ring-barrow; part of a small burial group associated with a ringfort, indicating a possible ceremonial or funerary landscape.

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