Enclosure in Cahermuckee, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on N-facing slope. D-shaped area straight side NE-SW (18m); projecting 20m to E; raised 1.9m above ground. Bank (int. H 1m) from ESE->SSW with entrance (Wth 1m) to SE. Steep fall to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO092-042

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