Enclosure in Mullaghardagh, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

Towards the top of a N-facing slope with limestone outcrop. Rectangular grass-covered area (int. dims 21m N-S; 10m E-W) defined by earthen banks, and integral with the field system (RO044-083001-).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO044-083005

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