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In tillage field. Roughly circular-shaped cropmark visible on Apple Maps orthoimage. See attached orthoimage taken from Apple Maps Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 22 December 2022

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU007-086

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  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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  • Dvcireland, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, blogs.stthomas.edu
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