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Enclosure in Ballymurphy

Enclosure

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In rough pasture on the Burren plateau, within a multiperiod field system (CL009-013001-). A roughly subcircular grassed-over stone-walled enclosure is visible on OSi digitalglobe aerial imagery (2011-2013). A N-S running field boundary is visible outside it to the W. Noted by Conn Herriott. Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 28 November 2021
A roughly subcircular stone-walled enclosure in the Burren, likely an early-medieval ringfort, associated with the fairy folklore common to such sites in the region.

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