Enclosure in Aghagad, County Sligo

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What is recorded here

Situated in level wet pasture. Shown on the 1835 edition of the OS 6-inch map as lying within a clachán and on the 1912 edition as a roughly equilateral triangular area (L each side c.15m). The site has been levelled and there are no distinct enclosing element now visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL005-074

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