Enclosure in Raheever, County Cavan

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What is recorded here

Depicted on OS 1836 ed. as a small circular enclosure. Not marked on subsequent eds. The site is occupied by a natural knoll, roughly circular in plan (diam. c. 25m E-W). Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV042-038

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