What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Curraghmore (Kilmastulla parish) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Curraghmore (Kilmastulla parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a south-facing hill slope in an upland area, with another ringfort situated to the west. The site preserves a circular space 26.5 metres across from northeast to southwest, bounded by an earth and stone bank 1.6 metres wide and 2 metres high externally. A separate external ditch 2 metres wide remains visible from the west to the north, but no entrance feature is apparent.

Situated on the S-facing slope of a hill in an upland area with nearby ringfort (TN025-043002) to the W. A circular area (diam. 26.5m NE-SW) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.6m; int. H 0.4m; ext. H 2m) and an external fosse (Wth 2m) visible from W to N. No entrance feature visible. 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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