Earthwork in Aghacoora, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

Situated in tillage field. Cropmark of circular-shaped earthwork (diam. c. 35m) visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthophotos Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 17 May 2022

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE015-147

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