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Enclosure in Lehinch

Enclosure

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What is recorded here

This is the site of a low natural mound which from aerial photographs taken in 1973 (GSI N 555/4) look like an archaeological site but from the surface appears to be a natural feature of no archaeological importance.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF008-062

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