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Enclosure in Derreenboy Upper

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What is recorded here

Group of two hut sites (CO104-053----, CO104-053001-) and a small enclosure (CO104-053002-) situated on a level terrace about half way up a steep, rocky ridge overlooking Barley Lake to the north, in an area of rough grazing. This terrace has a rock face behind and is accessed by a gully which continues on to the summit of the ridge.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO104-053002

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Keith Cunneen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Echo Live; individual photographer not stated on accessible page (article by John Bohane), www.echolive.ie
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