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Earthwork in Lisserdrea

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Earthwork in Lisserdrea
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Marked only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as a D-shaped area (dims c. 30m E-W; c. 20m N-S) truncated by an E-W field wall at S, and situated on a gentle N-facing slope. A bank was noted at N (Gannon 1972), but it is now removed by quarrying. Cashel (RO009-004----) is c. 20m to the ESE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO009-003

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  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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  • Real Group Photos / realboyle (Flickr account); individual photographer not stated, www.flickr.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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