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Enclosure in Dunmahon

Enclosure

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Aerial photograph (GB89.I.20) shows cropmark of a curvilinear enclosure defined by a fosse which may coincide with the local tradition of a possible Man-made underground passage in the 'Cave Field'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH012-100

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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