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Moat in Boolies Great

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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). 30m N-S , 16m E-W, H c. 0.5m).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME033-005

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  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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