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Enclosure in Coolnagrower

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Map note: There is a map point for Enclosure in Coolnagrower, an enclosure around Coolnagrower, County Offaly, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Not visible at ground level. Aerial photographs (GSI, N 244/3) shows cropmark of a possible circular enclosure.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF035-028

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