Enclosure in Ballaghcloneen, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

Indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch and on the 1900 revision as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 38m). On the 1900 revision there appears to be a pond (dims. c. 15m x 10m) immediately SW of the enclosure. A farm trackway skirts around the outside of the NW quadrant. There are a lot of trees and scrub growing on this monument.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK018-046

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