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In tillage. Visible as large cropmark enclosure on oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (113) 24, ASIAP (113) 23) taken by Mick Moore 22 July 2000. The cropmark is also clearly visible on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. It appears to be an irregular enclosure (dims. c.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK020-081
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jcgowran, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.no
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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