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Enclosure in Ballycotton

Enclosure

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In tillage, on E-facing slope. Cropmark (CASAP) shows univallate circular enclosure immediately W of possible ringfort (CO089-040---) and of similar dimensions. Entrance possibly to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO089-070

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