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Crannog in Lough Eidin

Crannog

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Crannog in Lough Eidin is a crannog in Lough Eidin, County Roscommon, Ireland. It occupies the southwest end of a bay measuring roughly 700 metres northeast-southwest and 150 metres northwest-southeast at the northern extremity of the lake. The largely submerged stone mound reaches 15.5 metres east-west and 13.3 metres north-south, rising 0.2 metres above the water with little vegetation and no timber construction.
At the SW end of a bay (dims. c. 700m NE-SW; c. 150m NW-SE) at the N extremity of Lough Eidin where the bay opens into the main part of the lake and c. 100-120m from shores to the NW and E. A largely submerged mound of stones (dims. c. 15.5m E-W; 13.3m N-S; max. H 0.2m) with little vegetation. There is no evidence of timber construction. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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