Crannog in Slevin, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

In a turlough (diam. c.500m). Circular grass-covered mound (diam. 17-19m; H 0.3-0.5m). Crannog (RO028-012001-) is c. 40m to the NW. (Herity 1987, 139) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO028-012002

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