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Enclosure in Killinure, County Wicklow (WI042-017----)

Enclosure

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Official monument number
WI042-017----
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What is recorded here

Situated on level ground in gently undulating terrain. Circular enclosure (diam. c. 25m) known locally as 'Keogh's Rath'. Not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI042-017

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