Enclosure in Clogh, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

Approximately 60m NW of the Clogh River, in tillage. A roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m), defined by a wide fosse (c. 5m) which is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Google Earth, Image © 2024 Maxar Technologies, Imagery date 10 August 2022), identified and reported by both Jean-Charles Caillère and Anne-Karoline Distel. A smaller enclosure (KK002-009----) also visible as a cropmark, is located 30m to the SE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK002-010

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Andy Ryan / 1803 Productions, credited by Kilkenny GAA, kilkennygaa.ie
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