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Enclosure in Coolamain

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Located on a low E-W rise in the basin of the River Sow with the N-S stream c. 100m to the E. A square grass-covered area (dims. 38m N-S; 38m E-W) defined by low scarps is attached to the W of rath (WX032-043001-).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX032-043002

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