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Identified in geophysical survey (Earthsound, Licence Ref.: 16R0095). The presence of an enclosure was confirmed through test-excavation, along with a total of twelve Archaeological Areas. The oval enclosure (c.53m NS x 0.48m EW) was defined by a ditch (wth. 2m-2.5m), V-shaped in profile (depth: 1.25m-1.85m). The…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU005-199
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- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
- Maker not stated on source page, visitclare.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irelandhighlights.com
- jai, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Martinvl, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- PST Sport project photograph; individual photographer not stated, pstsport.com
- Cathalgibbons, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ireland.com
- Gallftree008, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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