Enclosure in Glouria, County Kerry

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What is recorded here

This sub-circular raised enclosure is situated NE of a univallate rath (KE005-082----). It has been cut by a fieldbank running NE-SW. This enclosure measures c 12m N- S and rises to .4m above the surrounding land. In the interior is a circular mound, 2.5m x 2.6m. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 1028.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE005-081001

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