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Giants Grave in Barroe Lower

House, 18th/19th century

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Listed in the SMR (1989) and classified 'Hut Site'. Not included in the RMP (1995). For description please see SMR monument number SL034-216001-.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL034-216

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