What is recorded here
Situated on a S-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with nearby ringforts (TN031-031, TN031-032, TN031-033) to the N and S respectively. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. An irregular-shaped area (diam. 16m N-S; 24m E-W approx.) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 2.2m; int. H 1m; ext. H 0.7m) from S through W to N; elsewhere destroyed. Some evidence of stone revetment along the inner face of the bank at S.
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
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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