What is recorded here
A trapezoidal-shaped enclosure (dims. c. 50m NE-SW; c. 64m NW-SE on the NE side tapering to c. 53m on the SW side) indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and on the 1900 revision. When the monument was levelled in 1959 a stone hone was found (Barry 1977, 186). According to the landowner it consisted of a flat…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK018-047
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
- Maker not stated on source page, allthatsinteresting.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, archaeology.org
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
- A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Public picture contributor, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Maker not stated on source page, highlandradio.com
- Andy Ryan / 1803 Productions, credited by Kilkenny GAA, kilkennygaa.ie
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