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Earthwork in Ballybrack

Earthwork
Earthwork in Ballybrack
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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). diam. c. 35m). Slight rise visible. Known locally as 'rath'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW022-030

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  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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