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Depicted on the 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map as a lozenge-shaped grove of trees standing on an island in the Inny River, 200m ENE of Ballycorkey Bridge. Today a grove of trees stands on reclaimed grassland 45m N of the Inny River as shown on the Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM006-045

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