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Castle in Rathosey

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In undulating pasture, on the W bank of the Owenbeg River. A circular flat-topped mound (diam. c. 20m; H 2.5m) with a slightly rounded top. At SE the mound drops c. 5m down to the river. It is densely overgrown with brambles and bushes.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL025-020

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5; Djedi Guy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; GTD Aquitaine, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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