Enclosure in Coolabaun, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture on gentle E-facing slope. Sub-circular area (60m E-W; 42m N-S) defined by arc of stone-built field fence (H 1.5m) WSW->ESE; by grass-covered earthen bank (H 0.7m) elsewhere. Bank forms right angle to S; breaks to SE and N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO108-021

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