What is recorded here
Internal diam. 10.2m. A subcircular area enclosed by an earthen bank up to .62m in height and an outer fosse 1.5m in width but much silted-up. There are slight traces of an internal ditch c. 0.75m in width but as the interior is cultivated it is impossible to say if this is an original feature. There are four breaks…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG093-004
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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