What is recorded here
In a shallow, natural basin (max dims. 100-150m) of rush-grown damp, boggy ground, surrounded by low, gently rising ridges. Views are rather restricted, most open from W to NNE. The Palmerstown River is located c. 300m to W. This enclosure is evident as a low, circular earthen platform (23m N−S; 22m E−W; H 0.4-0.5m),…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA021-097
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- Maker not stated on source page, stock.adobe.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.joinmychurch.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, caerphilly.observer
- Killala GAA Club, via Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.newslocker.com
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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