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Cairn Hill in Foxrock

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Located on a ridge top known as 'Cairnhill' around which a housing estate has been built. A mound oval in plan of earthen construction with a flat-top. The mound is (L 13m; Wth 8m; H 2m) orientated NE-SW (Healy 1975, 1-19). Planted with mature beech and oak trees.
Located on a ridge top known as 'Cairnhill' around which a housing estate has been built. A mound oval in plan of earthen construction with a flat-top. The mound is (L 13m; Wth 8m; H 2m) orientated NE-SW (Healy 1975, 1-19). Planted with mature beech and oak trees.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU023-026

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Sarah777, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Kania1966, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Patrick Keegan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0

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