Mound in Lisgoogan, County Clare

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What is recorded here

On relatively flat rough pasture with wide views but slightly higher ground to the N and deep ravines to the E and S, within a multiperiod field system (CL005-227004-). A subcircular earthen mound (7m E-W; 6m N-S; H 1m) with an irregular extension (6m N-S; 4m E-W; H 0.4-0.8m) at N. A cist (CL005-130----) is visible at its centre.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL005-130002

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