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Situated on high ground in upland area. Raised semicircular area (diam 30m E-W) enclosed by two earth and stone banks with intervening fosse (Wth 2m). Inner bank (Wth 1m; int. H 0.7m; ext. H 2m) best preserved at S destroyed at E by field fence while the external bank is only visible from S to W. Possible causeway entrance gap (Wth 1.5m) at W. Demesne wall running SW/NE runs across N sector of site.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload: 23 May 2011
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