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Hachured, Knockaunnamoughilly

Barrow, bowl-barrow

What is recorded here

On the level summit of Knockaunnamoughilly, in level pasture, c. 125m to S of the Clare River, with excellent views in all directions. Depicted on the 1840 OS 6-inch map as a circular-shaped enclosure standing in the centre of a large circular-shaped field (approx. diam. 115m). Monument surveyed by the ASI in 1999 and described as a circular-shaped flat-topped mound (diam. 9m; H 0.4m) defined by a fosse (base Wth 2.4m; overall Wth 7m; D 0.15m) from E-SE-S. Visible as a tree-covered monument within the centre of a circular-shaped large enclosure (100m E-W; 90m N-S) on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and Google Earth orthoimage taken 28/06/2018. Possible barrow standing in centre of large ritual hilltop enclosure (LI007-005001-) known as 'Knockaunnamoughilly'. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 3 July 2020

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