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Enclosure in Ballintober

Enclosure

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Outline of monument is visible as a circular-shaped enclosure (approx. diam. 48m) bisected by a modern road on Digital Globe aerial photography.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM031-118

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  • Maker not stated on source page, theirishaesthete.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Photographer not named on GAA.ie article, www.gaa.ie
  • Wayne77, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
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