Field system in Kanefield, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

On the crest of a low E-W ridge. Some relict earthen field banks (Wth c. 2m; H 0.3m) cover an area of c. 2 ha (c. 5 acres) forming rectangular fields (dims c. 40m x 20m) and a possible roadway (L c. 100m; Wth 5m) going WNE-ESE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO021-049

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