Enclosure in Lisnanroum, County Clare (CL009-022008-)

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What is recorded here

On the broad open plain of the Burren within a field system (CL009-022001-). A rectangular enclosure (c. 40m N-S; c. 37m E-W) defined by an insubstantial drystone wall with no evidence of more substantial foundations. A Man-made underground passage (CL009-022006-) occupies the centre and there is a hut site (CL009-022009-) in the SE quadrant. Another enclosure (CL009-022010-) is adjoining at S with a second Man-made underground passage in its NW corner.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL009-022008

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