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Earthwork in Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Aughris Ed)

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Earthwork in Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Aughris Ed) is an earthwork in Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Aughris Ed), County Sligo, Ireland. It is a gently domed D-shaped area measuring about 18m east-west, 12m north-south and 1.3m high. The straight southern side is defined by a modern east-west field fence. It may be a naturally occurring feature rather than a genuine antiquity.
Situated in level pasture. Not marked on any edition of the OS 6-inch maps. Included in the RMP (1995) as a possible enclosure on the basis of an aerial photograph (ACP V203/75-6; Roll 128, print 10). A gently domed D-shaped area (c. 18m E-W; c. 12m N–S; H 1.3m) defined on the straight side to S by a modern E-W field fence. This may be a naturally-occurring feature rather than a genuine antiquity. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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