What is recorded here
Located towards the bottom of a gentle S and SW-facing slope. Bokagh 3 was identified as a site during the centre-line testing (10E0298) for the N5 Ballaghaderreen bypass (Janes and Delaney 2010a, 9) but this mound became distinct only during the resolution stage when half of it was exposed and excavated (10E0378). It…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO008-072003
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- Maker not stated on source page, fi.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- GAA.ie; photographer not named, www.gaa.ie
- JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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