What is recorded here

Enclosure in Rahelty is an enclosure in Rahelty, County Tipperary, Ireland. It is situated at the base of an east-facing slope on flat, poorly drained land, with a nearby tower house to the west. A cropmark around the church marks the boundary of glebe land, while the adjacent graveyard holds eighteenth and nineteenth-century headstones inside a nineteenth-century wall.

Situated at the base of an E-facing slope on flat poorly drained land with a nearby tower house (TN042-004002) to the W. The cropmark of an enclosure around the church (TN042-005002) represents the boundary of glebe land as indicated on the 1st ed. OS 6-inch map. The graveyard (TN042-005003) contains eighteenth and nineteenth-century headstones and is enclosed by a nineteenth-century graveyard wall. 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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