What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kilmaloge is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kilmaloge, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies a west-facing slope just off the crest of a north-south ridge. A roughly circular area 22.5 metres across from northeast to southeast is enclosed by an earthen bank 2 metres wide at the crest and 3.1 metres wide at the base. The bank stands 0.38 metres high inside and 0.61 metres high outside.

Just off crest of N-S ridge on a W-facing slope in gently undulating terrain. Field boundary runs roughly E-W past N quadrant, N of this the field is under grass. Area immediately W of ringfort has been quarried out, as indicated on 1904-05 ed. OS 6-inch map. The field to the S and E of the monument is under tillage, right up to outer edge of bank. Roughly circular area (diam. 22.5m NE-SE) enclosed by earthen bank (Wth 2m crest, 3.1m base; int. H 0.38m; ext. H 0.61m). W quadrant bank has been quarried out, very sheer drop to base of deep quarry, edge overgrown with scrub. Interior and bank obscured by lush grass and nettles and scrub in NW quadrant. Probable modern entrance (Wth 5.4m) in the SE quadrant. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 04 February 2014

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