Enclosure in Ballycullane Upper, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

In low-lying uneven marshy terrain. Monument, depicted as embanked oval enclosure (c. 15m E-W; c. 20m N-S) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. No trace of monument evident when inspected.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI017-031

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