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Earthwork in Castletowncooley

Earthwork
Earthwork in Castletowncooley
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The following description is derived from both the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1986) and the 'Archaeological Survey of County Louth' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1991). dims. 5m by 4m) enclosed by a slight bank. Situated on old river ledge.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH008-053

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