What is recorded here
In boggy ground, at the W end of a former lake named 'Castle Lough' on the 1838 OS 6-inch map and below the former shoreline. Views are restricted due to the surrounding drumlins. A roughly circular low-mound crannog (17m N-S; 18.5m E-W; H 1.1m), indicated by a broken circle on the 1910-11 OS 6-inch map. The surface…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL027-163001
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Photo credits
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.joinmychurch.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- St John's GAA Club Sligo; individual photographer not stated, stjohnsgaaclub.blogspot.com
- Shamrock Gaels GAA Club official website; individual photographer not stated, shamrockgaels.com
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