What is recorded here
On the W bank of a N-S section of the River Shannon with the river immediately to the E. D-shaped grass and scrub-covered area (dims 33m N-S; 21.3m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3m; int. H 0.2m; ext. H 0.7m) S-SW, and a scarp (H 0.3-0.7m) SW-N. The E side is overlain by a spoil mound (Wth 9m E-W; H 0.9-1.2m) from the Shannon drainage planted with mature deciduous trees. There is no visible fosse or entrance.
From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO012-002
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- Pauline Leverett, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Brian Shaw, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Reading Tom, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
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bridge289 yd
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