Enclosure in Grillagh, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

In pasture, 150m SSW of a townland boundary with Ballynagallagh. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Identified as a ‘potential site’ on aerial photo (GSIAP R448). Levelled monument is not visible on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-2012, on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013 or on Google Earth orthoimage taken 20/03/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 8 November 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI032-121

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Dylan Moore, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Knockane GAA Club website; individual photographer not stated, www.knockane.com

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