What is recorded here
Correspondence in 1930 between Monsignor Tyan and the National Museum of Ireland in which the Monsignor describes the following 'Upon the lands of Mr. Michael Tynan of Peafield House, Coolrain, Mountrath Leix there is a gravel ridge running north south. About midway along the ridge there is a rath of very great…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA016-038
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