What is recorded here
In pasture on S facing slope of Knockroe Hill at the NE tip of Lough Gur, which lies 600m to W. Stone circle (LI032-060----) lies 35m to S and (LI032-058----) 50m to E. Not depicted on any OSi maps. Identified by Geophysical survey (fluxgate gradiometer survey) in 2008 as Feature 5 in Area 3 and described as follows;…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI032-323
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- No machine-readable author provided. Christian1965~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishamerica.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, evoke.ie
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