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Located on a fairly level landscape. The earthwork banks and ditches of a relict, grass-covered field system covering about 9 ha (c. 22 acres) are most clearly visible on Google Earth (08/11/2019; 17/01/2020). The fields are generally rectangular but vary in size from small (dims c. 25m x c. 15m) to large (dims c. 60m…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME042-043
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- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishamericanmom.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.geograph.ie
- Kenod44, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.joinmychurch.com
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