Enclosure in Carrowkeeny, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

In low-lying, level pasture. Reported by Jean-Charles Caillere. Visible on Google Earth aerial imagery (16-3-2011) as the cropmark of a square enclosure (L c. 30m; Wth c. 30m). A ringfort site (R0048-084----) lies in the adjoining field c. 90m to the ESE. See attached image: RO048-201_01 Google Earth aerial image (16-3-2011) Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 2 February 2023

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO048-201

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