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On flat reclaimed pasture, 160m SW of Morningstar River and to immediate E of field drain which marks townland boundary with Garbally. A possible ditch-barrow (LI031-160001----) to immediate NW and possible ditch-barrow (LI031-160002----) to immediate SE. Identified by the Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 59; AP5/2059) as a sub-rectangular shaped cropmark (dims. c. 14m NW-SE; 16m NE-SW). Faint trace of cropmark visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005-2012, and visible on the Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. See attached Bruff survey image showing cropmark labelled Bruff 59 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 22 March 2021

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI031-160003

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