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Enclosure in Gortrush

Enclosure

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A circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) identified as a cropmark on an aerial photograph (ASIAP (103) 32, 22 July 2000) and also visible as a faint cropmark on OS Ortho image (viewed 3 August 2021). There is an ESB pole roughly centrally placed within the interior. See attached: KK039-075----_01 ASIAP (103) 32, 22 July 2000 KK039-075----_02 OS Otho (viewed 3 August 2021) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 3 August 2021

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK039-075

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