Enclosure in Ballycarroll (maryborough East By.)

Cropmark of subcircular enclosures visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP, AYN 29). No visible surface remains. Aerial photograph (GB91.EP.21) shows cropmark of two conjoined circular enclosures both defined by two concentric fosses. The northern boundary of the north-western enclosure coincides with the modern field boundary (Dr. G. Barrett 20 August 1991). The above report has been compiled by Dr. G.F. Barrett and supplied to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of this report: 10 December 2010 The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 18 April 2012