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A roughly circular stone-lined pit (diam. 0.9m; D 4.5m) was uncovered during land reclamation works in the late 1980s (Corcoran et. al. 1989, 93). The exact location of the pit is unknown.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record TS078-077

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