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Quarry in Killasmuggaun

Quarry

What is recorded here

In pastureland. A hachured area marked on the 1930 edition of the OS 6-inch map proved on inspection in 1984 to be a disused quarry pit.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA031-046

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.agriland.ie
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  • Photographer not named by Glenamaddy GAA club blog, glenamaddygaaclub.blogspot.com
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