What is recorded here
Situated on a slight natural rise in gently undulating terrain, sloping to the W. Depicted as a circular enclosure on both the 1st and latest ed. OS 6-inch maps. The site is badly damaged - the enclosing bank and scrub have been pushed into the interior and the centre of the site is occupied by trees. Portion of a possible bank (Wth 2m; ext. H 1.12m) is visible at N only. No other features 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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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