Field system in Deelin More, County Clare

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What is recorded here

On a prominent terrace on the SE extent of Ailwee Hill commanding the valley below and within a large multiperiod field system (CL005-104001-/CL006-001---*) stretching all over the hill to the NW. A number of field walls extending from a cashel (CL006-212----) and enclosure (CL006-212002-). This monument was reported to the National Monuments Service by Michael Gibbons. The following image has been uploaded: CL006-212003-_01.jpg OSi Aerial Premium orthophoto 2012-2018 Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 15 June 2021

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL006-212003

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