What is recorded here
On a natural rise in an area of undulating rock outcrop and pasture with good views and within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL009-059001-). Hachured and named ‘Caheremon’ on the 1840 and 1916 eds of the OS 6-inch map. Described by Westropp (1900, 429) as ‘levelled to the field’ and ‘of no great size’. A…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL016-013
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- N Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ireland.com
- N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.ca
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- NateBergin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neil Theasby, commons.wikimedia.org
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