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Barrow in Ballybritt

Barrow, ring-barrow

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What is recorded here

On high ground in upland area. Circular flat topped mound (diam. 9.5m N-S; 9m E-W; H max. 1.5m) enclosed by a fosse (Wth 3m) with slight evidence of an external bank at W only. Several large boulders protrude from the surface of the mound in the SW sector.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF043-010

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Graham Horn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • dougf, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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