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Embanked enclosure in Killadangan

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Marked as a circular enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map (MA 74), and situated on a steep S-facing slope. The site is now occupied by a circular reservoir (diam. c. 15m) with a perimeter provided by a stone wall (diam. c. 30m).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO008-019

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