What is recorded here
On a dry piece of ground in otherwise wet, level pasture, with reasonably good views in all directions. The Reask River lies 200m to W. Depicted on the 1897 ed. OS 25-inch map as a subcircular-shaped earthwork. Surveyed by the ASI in 2008 and described as a circular-shaped area (dims. 15m N-S; 13m E-W) defined by the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI024-080
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.wikidata.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Sheila1988, Wikimedia Commons
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Antony Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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