What is recorded here
In pasture, crowning the summit of a hill, close to the break of slope on the N-NW side where there is a steep fall of ground. The location provides excellent views, with the Partry Mountains on the far horizon to W and the peak of Croagh Patrick visible to NW. This enclosure is not shown on the 1838 and 1931 OS…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA100-050
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- JohnArmagh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.nationalparksatnight.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.airbnb.co.uk
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gleneary, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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