Enclosure in Spaquarter, County Laois

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What is recorded here

A semicircular enclosure (C c. 40m WNW-E) defined by a low bank (Wth c. 2m int. H c. 0.3m, ext. H c. 0.5m) from W-E. No evidence of fosse or original entrance. A field wall cuts the site at WNW and E and the area to the S of it has been reclaimed.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LA035-042

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