What is recorded here
On undulating pasture 250m W of townland boundary with Courtmatrix and 2km SW of Rathkeale. The ringfort known as the Rath of Rathkeale (LI029-031007-) is located 1400m to ENE. The site is not depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch map nor is it on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. The site is not visible on the OSi…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI029-016
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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