Earthwork in Moneen, County Westmeath

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What is recorded here

Outline of rectangular shaped mound or platform (approx. dims. 51m N-S x 26m E-W) visible on OSI aerial photograph. Rectangular shaped monument depicted on 1837 ed. OS 6-inch. Depicted as a rectangular-shaped mound intersected at S by a field boundary running E-W. Outline of monument barely visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken 20/03/2018.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM036-049

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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Small photographer watermark at lower left; lettering is not clear enough to identify the maker confidently, www.advertiser.ie
Gerard Michael Lynch, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher

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