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Clochan in Cores

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In rough hill pasture and blanket bog, overlooking Friar's Glen. The remains of a D-shaped clochan (2m E-W) defined by a drystone wall (T 0.7m; H 1.6m) with a straight W side (L 1.6m N-S) formed by a rock outcrop. There is an entrance (Wth 0.7m) at N. A corbelled roof (H 1.6m) covers the S portion of the clochan. A hut site (KE074-031001-) lies immediately to the NE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE074-031002

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  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • TJBrosnan at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Pam Brophy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Wikimedia Commons contributor · Public domain
  • Hello, I am Bruce on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Marathon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian Macnab, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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