What is recorded here
On the W summit of Ailwee Hill within an extensive multiperiod field system (CL005-104001-). An irregular large enclosure (c. 120m E-W; c. 83m N-S) defined by a mound or slab wall. A straight field wall crosses the site from NE to S. An irregular enclosed area (c. 38m N-S; c. 30m E-W) is centrally placed within the larger enclosure and is also cut by the later field boundary. Noted by Ros Ó Maoldúin.
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CL005-302----_01.jpg View on OSi MapGenie orthophoto (2012-2018)
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 14 February 2023
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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