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Ring-ditch in Ballestran, County Meath (ME034-017----)

Ring-ditch
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ME034-017----
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A circular ring-ditch (int. diam. c. 7m) defined by a single continuous ditch feature is visible as a crop mark on an aerial photograph (Bing 2013). (pers. comm. T. Condit) Compiled by: David O’Connor Date of upload: 1 November 2013

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME034-017

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