What is recorded here
Now in grassland but originally on the landscaped demesne of the mid-18th century house Mount Shannon located 500m to N. The earthwork is depicted as a non-antiquity on the 1840 OS 6-inch map where the outline of a semi-circular area planted with trees is indicated by a solid line in the same fashion as the…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LI006-064
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, evoke.ie
- Shanecoffey2, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.buildingsofireland.ie
- David Hawgood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, ca.pinterest.com
- Ahane GAA Club; individual photographer not stated, www.ahanegaa.ie
- Garry Dickinson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
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