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What is recorded here

There is reputed to have been an iron furnace at a place known as Furnace Hill, near Drumshanbo (Meehan 1906, 126), but its precise location or townland name is not known.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE023-023

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PST Sport (project contractor and publisher); individual photographer not named, pstsport.com
  • Suse, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • RTG, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791; Ledwich, Edward, 1738-1823, continuator, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Pampuco, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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