Barrow in Monananig, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In level pasture. Circular area (9m NNE-SSW; 8.8m NNW-SSE) enclosed by fosse (D 0.4m); external bank (H 0.2m) SW->SSW. Entrance with causeway (Wth 2m) across fosse to SSW. Field clearance stones scattered across site. (CASAP) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO053-020

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