Enclosure in Aghagowla, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

Towards the top of the SE-facing slope of a drumlin. There is a rectangular enclosure or annexe (dims. 19m E-W; 11m N-S) defined by scarps (H 0.3-1.5m) attached to the perimeter of rath (RO003-013001-) at S. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO003-013002

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