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What is recorded here

On a S-facing slope in upland terrain. A rectangular enclosure (dims. c. 53m NW-SE; c. 50m NE-SW) identified as a cropmark of a levelled bank and outer fosse on an aerial photograph (GSI S478, 1973-7).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK018-074

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Andy Ryan / 1803 Productions, credited by Kilkenny GAA, kilkennygaa.ie
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