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Enclosure in Ballynowlan

Enclosure

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Marked on the 1841 edition of the OS 6-inch map as a subcircular enclosure (max. diam. c. 55m E-W). Traces of bank visible at NNE and NE as differential growth.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA014-029

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