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Coolmanagh Rath

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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Traces of fosse visible outside bank at S. Traces of entrance visible at midpoint of bank at W.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW004-041

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