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Enclosure in Gallen

Enclosure

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Map note: The recorded spot for Enclosure in Gallen is around Gallen, County Offaly, Ireland; it is an enclosure. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Not visible at ground level. Potential enclosure identified from aerial photographs taken in 1973 (GSI N 519/20/21).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF014-028

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  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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