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Enclosure in Tawnaghmore

Enclosure

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The outline of a large enclosure is visible on an OSi (2005) aerial photo (internal diam. c. 95m N-S x 110m E-W).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL039-161

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
  • Eastern Harps GAA Club; individual photographer not named, www.easternharps.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jon Sullivan, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Eamonn McMunn / Sligo GAA (credit visible on photograph), www.sligogaa.ie
  • Sawyer777, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gillaween, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishamerica.com
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