What is recorded here
Situated on a rise, in the lowlying floodplain of the river Shannon. A flat-topped circular mound (diam. 23m; H 1.5m) with a near vertical gradient on the N side and more gentle gradients at S and W. The site was partially archaeologically excavated in advance of road construction works. Prior to archaeological…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI005-005
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Na Piarsaigh GAA Limerick (official club facilities page publisher); individual photographer not named, napiarsaighgaa.com
- Keith Wiseman / Limerick City and County Council, Source publisher
- Aidanpryan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, de.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
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