Enclosure in Ballydeely, County Clare

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What is recorded here

Hachured as a small circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) on the 1842 OS 6-inch map. Possible remains of a subcircular earthwork are visible on OSi MapGenie orthophotograph (1996-2000). The following image has been uploaded: CL015-071----_01 .jpg OSi MapGenie image Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 15 August 2023

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL015-071

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