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On the N-facing slope of a low E-W drumlin ridge. Oval grass-covered and poached area (dims 60m NE-SW; 16m NW-SE at N; 26m NE-SW at S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 4-6m; int. H 0.3-0.5m; ext. H 0.8-1m) and hedge NE-SSE, and by a scarp (H 0.5-1m) and hedge elsewhere, with an outer fosse (Wth 3m; D 0.3-0.5m) NE-SW and at W. There is no visible entrance.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO017-022

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  • Maker not stated on source page, heritageireland.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, irishheritagenews.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, thejournalofantiquities.com
  • PST Sport project photograph; individual photographer not stated, pstsport.com
  • Dan Clohessy / INPHO, www.roscommonherald.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.com.ph
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