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Embanked enclosure in Shanaclone

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Marked as a small embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 25-30m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in pasture on the crest of the E-facing slope of a low N-S ridge, it is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA025-008

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  • Alexander Redfern, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Dunhill GAA Club and Sports Centre; individual photographer uncredited, dunhillgaasc.ie
  • John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Brendan Tobin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Jamie O’Keeffe / Copper Post, Fenor GAA section, copper-post.beehiiv.com
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