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Linear earthwork DU026-121002- in Kilgobbin

Linear earthwork
Linear earthwork in Kilgobbin
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DU026-121002-
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What is recorded here

Goodbody (1993, 25-32) suggests that the Pale Ditch may have run through Kilgobbin. He indicates that a lane which runs off Kilgobbin road to Kilgobbin cottage was a bank in the early eighteenth century, which followed the line of a Pale ditch which it replaced. Revised upload on: 21 April 2018.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU026-121002

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