Enclosure in Ballingarry, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

In reclaimed grassland, ringfort (LI049-100----) 20m to NNE. Outline of circular-shaped area (approx. diam. 35m) visible on OSi orthophoto taken 2005 and Digital Globe orthoimage taken 2011-13. See attached Google Earth orthoimage taken 10/10/2006 Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 24 September 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI049-279

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Colin Park, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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