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Indicated (1838).

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Indicated (1838). is an enclosure in Brackcloonagh, County Sligo, Ireland. The circular feature, roughly fifteen metres across, sits in pasture at the base of a south-facing slope and appears faintly in an aerial photograph although it is not visible at ground level. A rath lies twenty metres to the north in the adjoining field.
In pasture, straddling the base of a S-facing slope and at the SW corner of a large rectangular field. Indicated on the 1838 OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 15m) and also faintly visible in an aerial photograph (IASAP, 3034217-8). It is not visible at ground level. A rath (SL038-028001-) is c. 20m to N in the adjoining field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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