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Enclosure in Barranaghs

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Nothing to be seen except natural humps and hollows. Nothing of archaeological interest in area marked on 6-inch ordnance survey maps. Potential site identified from aerial photographs taken in 1973 (GSI N 408/9; N 207/8) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF033-012

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  • LaoisToday; individual photographer not named on the source page, www.laoistoday.ie
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