What is recorded here
On a level terrace in the Burren uplands (above the 900 foot contour), a transhumance/winter grazing area, with good views in all directions and with Sliabh Eilbhe visible to the S. Within a large field system (CL004-016001-). A mainly collapsed, circular clochan (diam. 9.2m) with portion of surviving wall along E…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL004-016044
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.letsgoireland.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Roger Diel, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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