What is recorded here
On a S-facing slope, in gently undulating pasture, with good views from N-E-S and which are restricted elsewhere. Depicted on the revised 1897 ed. OS 6-inch map as a substantial oval-shaped tree-planted enclosure. Old Crecora church (LI022-009001-) and graveyard (LI022-009002-) 235m to W and a fulacht fiadh…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI022-010
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Photo credits
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Crecora Manister GAA Club official website; individual aerial photographer not named, crecoramanistergaa.com
- Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
- David Hawgood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.ancient-origins.net
- Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
- Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishmirror.ie
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