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A small section of a U-shaped fosse (D c. 1.15m) was discovered in 1979 during construction works associated with the installation of a septic tank. It was situated c. 14m WSW of the entrance of Man-made underground passage (LH006-060001-). Fragments of burnt bone and animal bone were noted in the fill of the fosse. (Unpublished report by Paul Gosling, October 1979) (SMR file).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH006-060003

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  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this playground.
  • Garry Dickinson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Dundalk99, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • John Donnellan, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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