What is recorded here
Situated on a low natural rise of ground in undulating countryside. A raised circular area (diam. 33m E-W) enclosed by a bank (Wth 2.5m; ext. H 1m) which has been mainly reduced to a scarp with field clearance material dumped along the perimeter of the site. No trace of an external fosse or entrance.
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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