Enclosure in Broughillstown, County Carlow

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What is recorded here

In tillage. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m N-S; c. 26m E-W) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. See attached: CW003-037----_01 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) CW003-037----_02 Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) with enclosure highlighted Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 10 February 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW003-037

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