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Immediately S of farmbuildings on demesne lands of the 18th century Fort Etna House, located 70m to N. Depicted on the 1840 0S 6-inch map as a grove of trees adjacent to the formal gardens of the house. On this map it is shown as a roughly rectangular-shaped area indicated by a dotted line. Depicted as a…

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Immediately S of farmbuildings on demesne lands of the 18th century Fort Etna House, located 70m to N. Depicted on the 1840 0S 6-inch map as a grove of trees adjacent to the formal gardens of the house. On this map it is shown as a roughly rectangular-shaped area indicated by a dotted line. Depicted as a semi-circular-shaped earthwork (approx. diam. 26m) on the OS 25-inch map where it is defined by a raised scarp from E through S to N. This map depicts a structure located to immediate N. Digital Globe imagery taken 2011-2013 indicate farm buildings to the N and E with no surface remains visible. Possible landscape feature associated with Fort Etna House. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date upload: 22 June 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI012-091

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Crecora Manister GAA Club official website; individual aerial photographer not named, crecoramanistergaa.com
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