What is recorded here
Cropmark of possible ditch-barrow (diam. c. 8m) visible on Google Earth photograph taken 25/03/2017.
See attached Google Earth orthoimages
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère
Date of upload: 10 January 2022
Ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age. Its presence indicates prehistoric funerary practices in the Baggotstown East area, though its exact significance remains unclear due to lack of physical remains or detailed excavation.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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