Enclosure in Knockbrack, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on slight SW-facing slope. Circular area (12m N-S; 13.2m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.45m; ext. H 0.65m). Break in bank at NNW (Wth 1.4m); bank overgrown with bushes and apple trees. Interior, under pasture on W side but overgrown with bushes on E side, slopes down gently to S. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI042-005

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Jonathan Billinger, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Limerick City and County Council (individual photographer not named), www.limerick.ie

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