What is recorded here

Platform in Garraun (Ballysheehan parish) is a platform in Garraun (Ballysheehan parish), County Tipperary, Ireland. The first edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map from 1840 indicated a small circular enclosure about thirty metres across on the natural hillock. The second edition from 1953 to 1954 showed a raised earthwork in that same upland setting, while the area is now occupied by a large deep quarry.

On top of a natural hillock in upland region with good panoramic views in all directions, area of monument now occupied by a large deep quarry. Indicated as a small circular enclosure (diam. c. 30m) on 1st (1840) ed. OS 6-inch map and as a raised earthwork on the 2nd (1953-4) ed. Ringfort (TS053-085-----) located 260m to SE. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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