What is recorded here

In pasture, 40m S of townland boundary with Baggotstown West and 160m NE of the Morningstar River. A possible ditch-barrow (LI040-216002-) lies 20m to the SW. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as a circular cropmark by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 89; AP 5/2105). No surface remains visible on Digital Globe orthoimage. Faint trace of circular-shaped cropmark visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 14/09/2019 . See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 89 and Google Earth orthoimage. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 2 July 2021

A possible ditch barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age, associated with burial practices involving earth and ditch construction; its significance lies in contributing to the understanding of prehistoric funerary landscapes in the region.

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