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Enclosure in Ballyloundash

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Earthwork described in 1943 as following; 'This is a circular platform structure surrounded by a fosse and outer bank. The platform is 3' [0.9m] higher than field level, and monument has an overall diameter of 165' [50m]. It is situated in marshy lowland and a drain has been cut across it in an east-west direction' (O'Kelly 1942-3, 171). Faint outline of earthwork bisected by a post-1700 field drainage ditch visible today on Digital Globe aerial photograph. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 24 February 2020

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