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In pasture 65m E of a watercourse that marks the townland boundary with Sunville Lower. Earthwork (LI056-005----) lies 80m to E. Not depicted on OSi historic maps. Levelled earthwork visible as an oval-shaped area (dims. c. 35m N-S; 38m E-W) defined by a scarp on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13 and on Digital Globe orthoimages. See attached Google Earth orthoimages.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI056-061

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  • Sporting Limerick; individual photographer not stated, sportinglimerick.com
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