Earthwork in Mullen, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

Marked as a D-shaped feature (dims c. 35m NE-SW; c. 25m NW-SE) truncated by a field bank at SW only on the 1914 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the top of a S-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in an overgrown area.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO015-032

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Breda Durr / Roscommon Herald, www.roscommonherald.ie
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