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Barrow

Barrow, ring-barrow

What is recorded here

On undulating ground within a small flat field in pasture 245m N of the Camoge River and the townland boundary with Ballingoola. Eenclosure (LI023-214----) located 7m to W. The ring-barrow is not depicted on historic OSi maps or visible on the OSi orthoimage taken 2005-12. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 13402; AP 4/3656) as a ring-barrow. The site of the monument is visible on the most recent Google Earth orthoimages taken 16/03/2016 and 28/06/2018. See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 13402 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan Date of upload: 1 September 2020
A ring-barrow, likely dating to the Early Bronze Age; its significance lies in its association with early funerary practices and burial mounds in the region.

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Recorded monument

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