Mound in Killary, County Meath

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What is recorded here

Located at the bottom of a gentle N-facing slope with a SSE-NNW field drain just to the E and it is c. 15m SE of the rectangular enclosure (ME012-021002-). This is a low, grass-covered mound (diam. 11m N-S; 10m E-W; H 0.6-0.7m) that is at the top of a scarp down to the drain, and it may be spoil.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME012-021001

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