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Enclosure in Curragh (muskerry West By., Drishane Par.)

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Enclosure in Curragh (muskerry West By., Drishane Par.)
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In rough grazing, on W-facing slope. Roughly circular area (diam. 14m) enclosed by low earth and stone bank (H 0.6m). Pile of stones on bank to NE topped by rusting metal cross; locally thought to cover Man-made underground passage entrance (9009). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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