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Pitfield in Cloonradoon

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On a level landscape. There is no visible evidence of pits at this location near rath (RO029-029001-) but a Lidar image (Davis 2015, 179, No. 68: 4) shows about 20 pit, largely aligned NW-SE in an area of about 10 acres (c. 4 ah.) to the E and W of the rath.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO029-029005

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Photo credits
  • Laurel Lodged, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Christopher Hilton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Miguel Angel Masegosa Martínez, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • David Maher / Sportsfile, as printed in the photograph caption; image published by the GAA, www.gaa.ie
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