Westropp — The Cahers of County Clare. 



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Mo"haiie Caher. 



202. Cahee of LA>;rGorGH (42) lies south of the last on the flank of the 

 ridge. It is a very remarkable structiu'e, having been evidently 

 rebuilt on a different plan across older foundations. At present 

 it consists of a ring wall, 100 feet in diameter, of fine and 

 shapely blocks on the edge of a low cliff. A less regular en- 

 closure, 450 by 250 feet, surrounds this, meeting it at the cHfP ; 

 while the foundation blocks of a large pear-shaped enclosure, 

 600 by 300 feet, girds the top of the knoll, passing under the 

 second standing rampart. The foimdations of two nearly 

 parallel walls, 300 feet apart, run for about 400 feet to the south, 

 the eastern making an abrupt turn inwards as it nears the 

 border of Eathfolan townland, within which the foundations 



