What is recorded here
On the fairly gently sloping N side of a small E-W valley, c. half way between the valley floor and the crest of the ridge to the N, surrounded by grassland. There are good views in all directions. The enclosure is heavily overgrown with trees and scrub. Indicated as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 63m N-S; c.…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK018-004
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Public picture contributor, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.mirror.co.uk
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
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