Crannog in Cornaseer, County Cavan

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What is recorded here

In Cornaseer Lough. A small number of large boulders are visible from the shoreline. Davies (ITA Survey 1942) noted a couple of timbers protruding above the water-level. Situated c. 80m from the shoreline. (Milligan 1885, 148-9) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV025-024

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