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Situated at the NE edge of a low rise, in pasture, with wide views to N and E and overlooked by rising ground to S and W. Ringfort (WM025-037001-) and Man-made underground passage (WM025-037002-) lie c. 40m to S. Not depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map or the revised 1913 ed. OS 25-inch map. Monument described as a…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM025-036
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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