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In damp rushy pasture, encircled by high ground. An oval area (15.7m N-S; c. 23m E-W) enclosed by a poorly preserved bank (Wth 3.5-4.5m; H 0.3-0.4m) evident as a low, gapped rise marked by high grass and thistles. There is a break (Wth 5m) in the bank at SW. At N, a field drain on an E-W axis clips the bank. A band…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL027-174
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Shamrock Gaels GAA Club official website; individual photographer not stated, shamrockgaels.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- St John's GAA Club Sligo; individual photographer not stated, stjohnsgaaclub.blogspot.com
- Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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