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Enclosure in Calliaghwee

Enclosure
Enclosure in Calliaghwee
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What is recorded here

Situated on a fairly level landscape, at the crest of a slight slope down to the valley of the N-S Pinkeen River c. 50m to the W. Aerial photograph (GB89.AE.06) shows the cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure (diam. c. 45m) defined by a fosse, with an entrance facing south leading into a contiguous rectilinear enclosure. The enclosure is also visible on Google Earth (24/06/2018). See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth (24/06/2018) Compiled by: Dr Gillian Barrett for the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of upload: 10 June 2009
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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