What is recorded here
The hillfort was recently described in the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland as following; 'Possible contour fort identified by Grogan (2005, 113). Positioned surrounding the summit of Tory Hill, an isolated hilltop situated in low-lying terrain, with extensive views from the summit. Possible hillfort…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI022-111001
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
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- PAUL FARMER, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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