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Moated site in Tomnasock

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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). dims. c. 55m N-S, 65m E-W). Visible on aerial photograph (GSI S442). Now levelled, but some indications still visible at E. Probably a moated site.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW015-001

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