Enclosure in Tullynahoo, County Mayo (MA072-080----)

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What is recorded here

In pasture, located on a slight rise. There is a modern house and garden immediately to E. A circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) is shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map; it is not shown on later map editions. It has been levelled; a slight rise in ground level (diam. c. 8-10m) may indicate the original location.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA072-080

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