Enclosure in Cloonkeen, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

In rough pasture, on an uneven surface, overlooking the valley of the Clydagh River. A roughly square enclosure (c. 25m N-S; c. 25m E-W) is visible in an aerial photograph (GSIAP, W 362-3). This enclosure is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE076-035

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Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Adrian King, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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