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Enclosure in Clonmannan

Enclosure

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Situated on level ground in gently undulating terrain. Rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 50m NE-SW; 30m NW-SE) defined by a fosse, visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs (CUCAP, AYJ 66, BOE 14). No indication of an entrance or internal features. Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI025-004

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