What is recorded here
According to Kinahan (1889, 282), the remains of 'a doubled-chambered fosleac, constructed of large squarish blocks' stood here. Kinahan (1889, 277) applied the term 'fosleac' to structures constructed of flags or long blocks of stone. This feature is not shown on OS 6-inch maps, but Kinahan marked its position on his…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG036-024
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- Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, archaeology.org
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Proinsias Carr / Donegal GAA, donegalgaa.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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