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Field system in Dowagh West

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On a rise, in pasture. Several linear earthen banks enclose some small fields and a possible enclosure. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 570.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA121-095001

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