Earthwork in Annakisha North, County Cork

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What is recorded here

In pasture. D-shaped platform (straight side 70m N-S; projecting c. 40m to W) abuts modern field boundary and drainage channel to E; defined by scarp (H 0.8m) S->N. Interior inaccessible to S; N half cleared of trees and overgrowth. No visible surface trace of enclosure extending into field to E. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO025-157

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Irish Examiner; photographer not stated, Irish Examiner
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