Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland . LISLARD SCALEforSECTIONS r^ f 1 ^^ ^°fe:et. \9\14. Fig. 3. Craggycorradan and Lislaed Lislard) is not residential, though it has an outer ring and a place was called Cracc I corradain in the 1390 rental. The Mote.—At the highest point of the road, at the steep end ^ Journal, vol. xxxv, p. 352. PREHISTORIC REMAINS IN BURREN 57 of the ridge, rises the mote. It has an outer ring 5 feet higli to thesouth, but levelled to hardly a foot high to the north. This is cutthrough by a field fence to the east, but that segment is otherwisel
Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland . LISLARD SCALEforSECTIONS r^ f 1 ^^ ^°fe:et. \9\14. Fig. 3. Craggycorradan and Lislaed Lislard) is not residential, though it has an outer ring and a place was called Cracc I corradain in the 1390 rental. The Mote.—At the highest point of the road, at the steep end ^ Journal, vol. xxxv, p. 352. PREHISTORIC REMAINS IN BURREN 57 of the ridge, rises the mote. It has an outer ring 5 feet higli to thesouth, but levelled to hardly a foot high to the north. This is cutthrough by a field fence to the east, but that segment is otherwiselittle injured and is in the same field as Lislard. The outer ring isabout 84 feet across and is 12 to 18 feet thick. The fosse is 5 to 6feet deep, and 9 feet wide below, and ] 5 feet at the field level. Thecentral mound is slightly rounded, about 12 feet high, the same width ontop, but 24 feet in diameter at the base ; it has a berm 3 feet highand 3 to 6 feet wide, round its foot; a similar ledge, 9 feet wide,running inside of the outer ring. It is sheeted with stunted heatherand soapwort, and
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