What is recorded here
On the S shore of Ballyalla Lake. A small oval area (c. 9.5m SW-NE; c. 5m NW-SE) c. 15m from the shore and apparently composed of stone was noted on drone photography by John Tracey in 2022. An image on Apple Maps shows a possible small causeway leading to what may be a related site nearer the shore. Four other…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL033-200
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- Maker not stated on source page, en.m.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.locationscout.net
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.clareecho.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- The Banner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.go-to-ireland.com
- Sheila1988, Wikimedia Commons
- Maker not stated on source page, visitclare.ie
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