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Outwork in Ash Hill

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Triangular-shaped earthwork of 17th century built onto external face of Kilmallock town wall (LI047-022006-) at NW corner described by Thomas (1992, 132) as following; 'Other Fortifications—triangular earthen ditch and platform beyond fosse near NW corner, possibly remains of 17th century earthworks'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI047-022070

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • The Speckled Bird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Visualising Heritage, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Munster GAA Post Primary Schools; individual photographer not named, munster.gaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.goirishtours.com
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