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Barrow — ring-barrow in Barnanalleen

Barrow — ring-barrow

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A Neolithic ring-barrow; dates to the early farming period in Ireland. Its construction reflects burial practices and earthwork techniques of the Neolithic community.

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What is recorded here

In lush, level pasture. Monument identified during ASI fieldwork. A circular area (diam. 4.5m) defined by a shallow fosse (Wth 1.65m; D 0.06m) and the possible remains of a levelled bank (overall Wth 3.4m; Wth at top 2m; int. H 0.06m; ext. H 0.13m). The interior is level and low in profile. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 24 October 2013
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