Enclosure in Crowsgrove, County Carlow

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What is recorded here

In tillage. A sub-circular enclosure (dims. c. 57m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018) identified and reported by Simon Dowling. The SW sector is less clearly defined. A field boundary runs ENE-WSW immediately S of the S sector and a road runs NW-SE c. 10m beyond the SW sector. See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 29 January 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW018-020

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Kildavin/Clonegal GAA Club official website; individual photographer not stated, kildavinclonegalgaa.ie
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