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Quarry in Knocknamuck Upper

Quarry

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On an E-facing slope. Included in the SMR (1986) as an enclosure on the basis of a cropmark on an aerial photograph (CUCAP, BGN 21). Found on inspection (in August 1989) to be a quarry.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI020-006

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