Enclosure in Rabradagh, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

At the summit towards the NW end of a NW-SE ridge. A D-shaped enclosure (int. dims 4.6m N-S; 2m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 2.4m;H 0.2-0.4m) is attached to the outer bank of barrow (RO034-035001-) at WNW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO034-035004

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