Enclosure in Trooperstown, County Wicklow

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What is recorded here

Situated at a break in a marked W-facing slope. Levelled square enclosure (dims. 30m x 30m) now indicated by linear scree of small stones along its N and W sides. No other visible remains, but part of granite rotary quern was found on the site.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI024-005

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