What is recorded here
A subcircular area (diam. c. 35.6m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth c. 2.7m, int. H 0.4m, ext. H c. 1.2m) at E, S and W, and by an external fosse at S and W. Northern section destroyed. No evidence of original entrance. Aerial photograph (GB90.CM.16) shows a clump of trees, the remnant of the earthwork recorded on…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA019-013
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- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, jp.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.adequatetravel.com
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.midlandsireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, bamni.co.uk
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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