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Enclosure in Gortaruaun

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Map note: The map marks Enclosure in Gortaruaun as an enclosure around Gortaruaun, County Mayo, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA090-001

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Photo credits
  • Oldnuff, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Eirambler, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Gleneary, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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