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Enclosure in Lissernane

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Enclosure in Lissernane
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Enclosure in Lissernane is an enclosure in Lissernane, County Tipperary, Ireland. It measured 40 metres north to south and sat on a slight rise above low-lying pastureland. Land improvement schemes in the 1950s destroyed the enclosure, leaving only a barely discernible outline behind.
Situated on a slight rise of ground in low-lying pastureland. The barely discernible outline of a circular enclosure (diam. 40m N-S) which was destroyed during land improvement schemes in the 1950s. Described as an old garden feature of no archaeological interest (OPW file). 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

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

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