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Situated on a steep E-facing slope of rising ground in an upland area with nearby enclosure (TN028-049002) and earthwork (TN028-049003) to the S. The only surviving ringfort of a group of three consisting of a circular area (diam. 22m) enclosed by two earth and stone banks with intervening fosse (Wth 2m). No entrance feature visible. The inner bank (Wth 2m; H 0.8m) is the best preserved while the outer bank (Wth 3m; H 0.85m) is destroyed at E by an intersecting field fence.
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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