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The curving townland boundary of Petitswood with the townland of Mullingar from S-W has been identified by Paul Gosling as the potential bank of an early ecclesiastical enclosure (diam. c. 230m E-W x 160m N-S). Sunday Well (WM019-089011-) lies 20m to the W. The townland boundary is depicted on the 1840 ed. OSi 6-inch…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM019-100
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