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Enclosure in Coomyanna

Enclosure

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This record was formerly classed as an 'Enclosure' in the SMR (1990) and the RMP (1997). It is a fionnán enclosure (see O'Sullivan and Sheehan 1992, 8).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE091-007

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  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Marathon, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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