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Enclosure in Ashfield

Enclosure

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What is recorded here

A subcircular area (diam. c. 27m SE-NW) defined by a low bank at W, and elsewhere by a scarp. Possible entrance at E. No evidence of fosse.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA032-002

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