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On low-lying plain with low hill rising to SW. Stretch of wall running N-S (L 4.85m; H c. 4m; T c. 1.5m); slight base batter on W side at S end; no other features evident. Castle of the Roches (Grove White 1905-25, vol. 1, 158).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
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