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Ring-ditch in Ballyfoyle

Ring-ditch
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Cropmarks of circular enclosures (LA026-014003/006-) visible on aerial photographs (CUCAP, BGN 56-7). No visible surface remains. Aerial photograph (GB91.EK.13) taken in 1991 shows cropmark of a ring-ditch. This monument is visible on the OSI website orthophotos for 1995 and 2005 (Dr. G. Barrett 1991). The above report has been compiled by Dr. G.F. Barrett and supplied to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland. Date of this report: 2 December 2010 The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Laois' (Dublin Stationery Office, 1995) compiled by P. David Sweetman, Olive Alcock and Bernie Moran. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 18 April 2012
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