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Enclosure in Emlaghnaghtan

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Enclosure in Emlaghnaghtan
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Enclosure in Emlaghnaghtan is an enclosure in Emlaghnaghtan, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies a rise in undulating pasture and forms an oval area measuring eight by four metres across its interior. An earth and stone bank surrounds the space with a width of 1.8 metres, an internal height of one metre and an external height of 1.2 metres. A rath lies approximately 30 metres to the south-southwest.
In undulating pasture, on a rise. An oval area (int. diam. 8m x 4m) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 1.8m; int. H 1m; ext. H 1.2m). A rath (SL033-085----) lies c. 30m to SSW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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