Enclosure in Mullanaskeagh, County Leitrim

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What is recorded here

Situated on a low shoulder of a drumlin. It is visible as a slight circular feature on aerial photographs (GSIAP: G 349-8). This is a grass and reed-covered circular area (diam. 22m N-S; 21m E-W) defined by a slight scarp (Wth 2.5-4m; H 0.1m at S; 0.2m at W; 0.4m at N) but it merges into the slope E-S. There is no visible fosse or entrance.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE014-011

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Dromahair Arts and Recreation Centre (publisher); individual photographer not stated, discoverdromahairpark.ie

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