Enclosure in Maelra, County Limerick

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) is evident on Google Earth aerial photographs, at this location.

Photo credits

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
Maker not stated on source page, in.pinterest.com
Maker not stated on source page, nigelborrington.com
Knockane GAA Club website; individual photographer not stated, www.knockane.com
No machine-readable author provided. Christian1965~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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