Lisnaraha CO062-135001- in Loughane East

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Circular area (91.4m N-S; 90.4m E-W) enclosed by substantial earthen bank (int. H 3.4m) with external fosse (D 2.65m). Low earthen field boundary (H 0.4m) at outer edge of fosse, stone faced externally. Gap (Wth 3m) in bank to SSW. Second gap (Wth 4.8m) to E with causeway across fosse; sides of gap cut back by machinery, giving vertical sections through bank. Fosse waterlogged to E; according to Hartnett (1939, 288), spring in fosse to S of entrance (causewayed gap). Possible Man-made underground passage (CO062-135002-) in interior; interior ploughed c. 1984.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO062-135001

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