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Barrow in Rochestown

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This is the record for a monument identified by The Discovery Programme, from medium-altitude aerial photographs taken in 1986 [see Doody, M. (2008) The Ballyhoura Hills Project, Discovery Programme Monograph No 7, Wordwell, pp 65-100]. The reference for this monument is LI023: Bruff 15901: AP 4/3696.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI023-154

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