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Monument surveyed in 2015 and described by McGuinness (2015, 71) as following: ‘Roughly circular, fairly well-preserved ring-barrow (Diam. 23.5m NNE-SSW), comprising a flat-topped, steep-sided platform (Diam. 11m NNE-SSW) surrounded by a broad, deep, flat-based ditch, and, where best preserved, by a broad, flat-topped…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM007-011
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- Maker not stated on source page, fi.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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