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Quarry in Knockmeane

Quarry

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What is recorded here

Marked as circular feature (diam. c. 10m) on the 1890 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and the OS 25-inch map. This is a limestone quarry, now overgrown.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO041-041

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • RosCamán, Roscommon official hurling development committee; individual aerial photographer not stated, roscaman.ie
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  • Roscommon GAA County Board (article credits GAA.ie content); individual photographer not stated, www.gaaroscommon.ie
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