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Concentric enclosure in Doony

Concentric enclosure

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Discovered in 2013 in the course of a review of LIDAR data where it is visible as a possible concentric enclosure (diam. c. 160m). The attached image is uploaded courtesy of Dr Steve Davis.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO001-030

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