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Fortification in Kilcorkey

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Map note: Fortification in Kilcorkey appears on the map as a fortification around Kilcorkey, County Roscommon, Ireland. See what else is recorded around this spot before making up the rest.
A stronghold at Kil. Orkey, probably Kilcorkey, was lost by Nicholas…..before 1596 (Cronin 1980, 118). It was not encountered.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO021-085

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