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Lisaunekobaush — Ballyhogan (burgesbeg Par.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated on an E-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with a possible standing stone (TN020-059) to the W. A raised circular area (diam. 39m E-W) enclosed by a bank, mainly reduced to a scarp (H 2.5-3.5m), a wide external fosse (Wth 3m; D 1.5m), slight traces of an outer bank (Wth 3m; ext. H 1m) visible from E to S and a causewayed entrance gap (Wth 4m) at E. Rubbish has been dumped into the fosse at NW. 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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