What is recorded here
Doonaghboy holds a tall clay bank that blocks the sky and demands attention. It is not a forgotten pile of rubble; it is a finished room built by human hands. The clarity of its shape suggests proud ownership, deliberate craft and daily life inside a circular wall.
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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