What is recorded here
Located on low-lying poorly drained land with bog to the N and well-drained land to the S. The present remains consist of a small horseshoe-shaped mound of burnt material (dims. 7m N-S; 7m E-W; H 0.3m) opening to the NE (Wth 2m). A large fulacht fia (TN007-037002) is located 4m to the N. One of a group of three.
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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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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