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Crannog in Derryna

Crannog

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Marked on all OS eds. Small, low, subcircular island (diam. c. 26m) in Lough Oughter, c. 100m from the shoreline.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV020-061

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  • Adam Simpson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • NTF30, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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