Enclosure in Culliagh, County Cavan

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What is recorded here

Subcircular slightly raised area (int. dims. 74m NE-SW; 53m NW-SE) enclosed by an earthen bank which has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary from SSW-W-N, and a fosse well preserved from SW-W-NW and replaced by field drains elsewhere. Both bank and fosse have been levelled from N-NNE-NE. Original entrance not recognisable.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV009-009

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