Enclosure in Lisnaneane, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

On low-lying ground c. 80m from the W shore of Lough Rogers. First identified by J. Fletcher. Oval grass and rush-covered area (dims. 14.3m E-W; 10.3m N-S) defined by a grass-covered, flat-topped bank (Wth of base 6.2m-7.8m; Wth of top 2.1m-3.2m; int. H 0.6m-0.7m; ext. H 0.3m at E and S to 0.6m-0.7m at W and N). There is no visible entrance or fosse.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO022-160

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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