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Enclosure in Currahevern West

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Hachured as circular enclosure on OS 6-inch map (1842). In pasture, on hilltop. Circular area (34m N-S; 33.9m E-W) enclosed by fosse (D 1.1m) and external earthen bank (H 1.10m) SW->SE. Interior scarped on SW side to compensate for hillslope.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO136-057

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  • Maker not stated on source page, it.pinterest.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Barryroe GAA; photographer not named, www.barryroegaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.youtube.com
  • John M, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eddie O'Hare / Echo Live, www.echolive.ie
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