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Described in the Civil Survey (1654-6) as ‘a foord called Aghaglasse’ (Simington 1961, vol. 10, 46), within the townland of Coolamber, its precise location has not been identified.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF016-023

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