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Enclosure in Cloonacurry

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Located in undulating pastureland. A raised area (diam. c. 38m NE-SW) defined by a scarp from NNE-S and incorporated into a field boundary from S to SW. The enclosing element is barely visible from S-NNE. The scarp is highest at NE where it measures 2.3m. (pers. comm. Richard Crumlish).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA092-122

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