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Enclosure in Rath Lower

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Marked faintly as a 'Danish fort' on a Scalé map of 1773 (NLI: ms. 7217, 27), it is marked as a killeen only on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in pasture on a SW-facing slope, it is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA021-010002

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