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Barrow

Barrow, unclassified

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Barrow is a barrow, unclassified in Galeybeg, County Roscommon, Ireland. It appeared only on the 1915 Ordnance Survey map as a twenty-metre feature on a limestone summit, described in the Name Book as an earthen mound thought to be sepulchral. A quarry now occupies the site, while a separate burial lies one hundred and sixty metres to the north-east.
Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a small feature (diam. c. 20m), and situated at the summit of a limestone hill. Described as an earthen mound which was thought to be sepulchral (OS Name Book). The location is now occupied by a quarry. Burial (RO042-107----) is c. 160m to the NE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 25 January 2010

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