Earthwork in Lisnalurg, County Sligo

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What is recorded here

Map note: Earthwork in Lisnalurg, an earthwork, is mapped around Lisnalurg, County Sligo, Ireland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL014-011

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