Moated site in Lackanagoneeny, County Limerick

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What is recorded here

On S-facing slope, in pasture, overlooking the valley of the Gortnageragh River to S. Graveyard (LI016-001----) 75m to E. Outlined as a sub-rectangular shaped field and not as an antiquity on the 1840 ed. OS 6-inch map. Described by the ASI in 2003 as a rectangular-shaped anomaly visible on aerial photography (ASIAP 354, 7). Monument is visible as a rectangular-shaped cropmark (approx. dims. 25m NE-SW x 24m NW-SE) on Digital Globe orthophotos taken 2011-13 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 18/11/2018. See attached Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 13 July 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI016-020

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