Enclosure in Liscullane, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on N-facing slope. Depicted as hachured square enclosure (c. 20m N-S; c. 20m E-W), truncated by laneway to E, on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured oval shaped raised area (c. 25m N-S; c. 15m E-W), on W side of field boundary, on 1905 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; grass very long at time of visit, but slight rise visible in area of site.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO002-049

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