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Earthwork in Darranstown

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In reclaimed pasture 120m W of the townland boundary with Balline. Not marked on historic OSi maps. Identified as a circular cropmark from Google Earth orthoimage dated 29/07/2010. Faint trace of circular cropmark visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 where it is surrounded by drainage ditches. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI048-104

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Photo credits
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.ca
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Knockane GAA Club website; individual photographer not stated, www.knockane.com
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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