Crannog in Bracklin, County Roscommon

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What is recorded here

In the centre of the oval Linbaun Lough (dims. c. 550m N-S; c. 250m E-W). Circular mound (diam. 16m WNW-ESE; 14.5m NNW-SSE; H 0.8m) rising straight out of the water with a wooden palisade fallen out SE-SW. See the attached view taken from the shore to the SW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO039-049

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