Earthwork in Uregare, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

In pasture, immediately SE of enclosure (LI040-040----). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible site (No. 040263) identified as an enclosure during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 2546) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh Wes-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface reamins visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached aerial photographs from Bórd Gáis Éireann (040263) and Google Earth orthoimages.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI040-039

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