What is recorded here
In reclaimed pasture, in the townlands of Ballincolloo, Ballynamona and Gormanstown, associated with a barrow complex (LI040-061002/016-). Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified as cropmarks of a possible medieval settlement (Strip Map 5, Site 5/7) during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2553) taken…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI040-061001
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Photo credits
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Knockane GAA Club website; individual photographer not stated, www.knockane.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.ca
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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