What is recorded here
In flat, rush-grown pasture, overlooked immediately to E by the southernmost hills of the Ox Mountains. To W, flat flood-prone grassland stretches for c. 700m to the banks of the River Moy. Listed in the SMR (1991) and the RMP (1996) as court tomb -possible. Indicated on the 1837 OS 6-inch map as a circular area of…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA060-049
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, in.pinterest.com
- Annette Clarke / Moy Davitts GAA, as credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
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