What is recorded here
In pasture, located on a rise in undulating terrain, with a steep fall of ground to SW towards an area of wettish ground. Roughly circular area (c. 22m E–W; 19.6m N–S) defined by a stony bank/wall (H c. 1.2m, at W). The stone bank is ruined, and has been adapted to serve as a field boundary on the N arc. It varies in…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA040-057
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