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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

In pasture, on N-facing slope, 92m SE of Reask River which marks townland boundary with Brackyle and 123m E of townland boundary with Knockballyfookeen. A possible enclosure (LI024-170----) lies 70m to NE, three barrows (LI024-058001-; LI024-292/293-----), enclosure (LI024-058004-) and earthwork (LI024-058002-) lie 247m to SE. Located in the E of a cluster of five ring-barrows (LI024-171001/005-). Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 106 (4); AP 4/3676) as a small circular cropmark of a possible ring-barrow. Faint trace of monument visible on OSi orthophotos taken 2005-12, not visible on Google Earth orthoimage taken 18/11/2018. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 106(4) Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 22 July 2020
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age; its location among multiple barrows suggests a ceremonial or burial landscape of local significance.

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