Earthwork in Lissaghanedan, County Longford

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What is recorded here

In grassland. Cropmark of circular-shaped earthwork (diam. c. 15m) visible on Google Earth orthoimages and on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthophoto taken 20/09/2020 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Jean-Charles Caillère Date of upload: 11 July 2022

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF014-145

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Maker not stated on source page, ru.wikipedia.org
Maker not stated on source page, irishheritagenews.ie
Maker not stated on source page, field-monuments.galwaycommunityheritage.org
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
Maker not stated on source page, longfordchurches.com
Maker not stated on source page, global-geography.org

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