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Located on a fairly level landscape. Earthworks of an unmapped rectangular field system are visible on an oblique aerial photograph (CUCAP: AVT 094) from 1968 and on Google Earth (01/06/2020). They cover an area of about 30 acres (c. 12 ha). A concentrated area (dims c. 160m N-S; c. 140m E-W) is divided into small…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME050-019
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.neverstoptraveling.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.wegow.com
- Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
- Olivier BEZES, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- C O'Flanagan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- DiggingSpace, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ie.polomap.com
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