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Enclosure in Coolroe Great

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Located at the tip of a short and low W-E spur (L c. 100m E-W) and at the crest of its N and E-facing slopes. The cropmark of a circular area (diam. c. 45m) defined by a single fosse is only visible on iMAPs (2022). The cropmark of a WNW-ESE field bank and county boundary with Wicklow that has a ditch on either side is also visible in the same image overlying the enclosure towards the perimeter at N. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillére. See the attached enhanced view from iMAPs (2022) Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 6 June 2023
Located at the tip of a short and low W-E spur (L c. 100m E-W) and at the crest of its N and E-facing slopes. The cropmark of a circular area (diam. c. 45m) defined by a single fosse is only visible on iMAPs (2022). The cropmark of a WNW-ESE field bank and county boundary with Wicklow that has a ditch on either side is also visible in the same image overlying the enclosure towards the perimeter at N. It was first…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX003-053

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • 瑞丽江的河水, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • en:User:Poccil (SVG file), Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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