What is recorded here
At the S edge of a limestone plateau overlooking Glencar valley to the S, with a small N-S valley just to the E. This is a grass and rush-covered subcircular area (int. dims 22.6m N-S; 20m E-W) defined by the collapsed remains of a stone wall (Wth 1.5-2m). The original entrance is not identified, but a N-S field wall…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE006-007
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