Quarry in Crovraghan, County Clare

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What is recorded here

Listed as ‘Enclosure’ in the RMP (1996). A possible feature was indicated (hand-written) on a set of maps (SMR file). On inspection in 2007 a mound at this location was found to be the result of quarrying. An area c. 30m to the N is named ‘Quarry (disused)’ on the 25-inch OS map.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL060-025

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