Earthwork in Merryfalls, County Dublin

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What is recorded here

In tillage field, with enclosure (DU014-123----) 50m to SW. Circular-shaped cropmark (diam. c. 20m) visible on Apple Maps orthoimage and Google Earth orthoimages. See attached orthoimage taken from Apple Maps and Google Earth orthoimages 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 DU014-139

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Stephen McCarthy / Sportsfile, credited in the official Gaelic Athletic Association caption, www.gaa.ie
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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Gareth James, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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Laurel Lodged, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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