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Embanked enclosure in Clooneenbaun

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On the crest of a low WNW-ESE ridge. Described (Gannon 1972) as a slightly domed circular area defined by a degraded fosse and outer bank (diam. c. 35m N-S). It is not now visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO035-068

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  • Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
  • Roscommon Herald (publisher); individual photographer not named for this image, www.roscommonherald.ie
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.thejournal.ie
  • AmandaMcCrann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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  • Maker not stated on source page, ru.wikipedia.org
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