What is recorded here
Internal diam. 24.4m. A subcircular area enclosed by a grassed-over, collapsed stone wall except for the N to E quadrant where it makes use of a cliff edge of the knoll on which it stands. The remains suggest a wall width of 1.6m. Just W of S a tangential wall base extends out from the enclosing wall in an E direction…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DG082-005
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Bart Whelan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pbs.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
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