. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Plan of [TTTTpin -TTT)TTTrlI-r:^\\\\\\.\\K>y} Souterrain in Cahercashlaun. PREHISTORIC REMAINS IN THE BURKEN, CO. CLARE. 377 two lofty knolls, crowned with cliff forts, and forming a striking viewas seen from the glen. Caheecashlaun (Sheet v., No. 16) in Ponlnabrone is a natural towerof regularly stratified limestone rounded to the west, and falling injagged cliffs towards the north-east. This rock rises 70 to 100 feet fromthe glen in even a bolder mass than does Cashlaun Gar. The top isroughly oval, and is girt by a d
. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. Plan of [TTTTpin -TTT)TTTrlI-r:^\\\\\\.\\K>y} Souterrain in Cahercashlaun. PREHISTORIC REMAINS IN THE BURKEN, CO. CLARE. 377 two lofty knolls, crowned with cliff forts, and forming a striking viewas seen from the glen. Caheecashlaun (Sheet v., No. 16) in Ponlnabrone is a natural towerof regularly stratified limestone rounded to the west, and falling injagged cliffs towards the north-east. This rock rises 70 to 100 feet fromthe glen in even a bolder mass than does Cashlaun Gar. The top isroughly oval, and is girt by a dry-stone wall, 4 to 5 feet thick, and atthe most 6 feet high, most of it being nearly levelled, and clinging tothe very edge of the crags with needless care. The garth measuresinternallv 152 feet east and west, and 75 feet north and south; and
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