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What is recorded here

In pasture, located at the edge of a broad sweep of lowlying, flat damp land bordering the S bank of the Mannin River. There is rising ground c. 30m to S. Low, irregular-shaped sod-covered mound (c. 11m N–S; c. 8m E–W; H 0.3m) composed of black soil and shattered stone, with a shallow central depression (diam. 1.6m). The mound is poorly preserved and has an uneven surface. A fulacht fia (MA093-093001-) and a possible fulacht fia (MA093-093----) are located c. 100m to W. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 30 June 2022

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA093-105

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