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Enclosure in Butlersgrove

Enclosure, large enclosure
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On the summit of a hill. A large circular enclosure (diam. c. 80m). A field boundary running NE-SW runs north-eastward from the NE quadrant and another, on the same axis, runs south-westward from the NW quadrant.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK021-011

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