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On a slight rise in undulating karst landscape. A circular enclosure is hachured on the 1840 and the 1921 OS 6-inch maps. The enclosure is not visible at ground level. Some spoil mounds and islands of undisturbed karst exist at this location.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL033-080

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