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Outline of circular-shaped earthwork (approx. diam. 53m) visible on Digital Globe aerial imagery taken 2011-13. Cropmark of earthwork visible on Google Earth orthophoto taken 29/09/2015. See attached image taken from Google Earth aerial photographs taken 29/09/2015 Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien based on details provided by Redmond Tobin Date of upload: 3 June 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF012-018

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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