Enclosure in Garrincreen, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

In tillage. An oval enclosure (dims. c. 63m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW), defined by a wide fosse (Wth c. 3m) which is visible as a cropmark on satellite imagery (Apple Maps satellite imagery), identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. See attached imagery: KK019-147----_01 Apple maps satellite imagery Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 14 June 2023

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK019-147

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Adrian Taylor, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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John Stephen Reid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Maker not stated on source page, www.kilkennycastle.ie
Maker not stated on source page, global-geography.org

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