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Enclosure in Boyanagh (roscommon By., Cloonyquin Ed)

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Enclosure in Boyanagh (roscommon By., Cloonyquin Ed)
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Enclosure in Boyanagh (roscommon By., Cloonyquin Ed) is an enclosure in Boyanagh (roscommon By., Cloonyquin Ed), County Roscommon, Ireland. Mr. Jean-Charles Caillere reported the site on 8-7-2022 as a large, slightly raised circular area approximately 70m in diameter within level pasture. Later field boundaries girdle the enclosure to the south, west and northwest, while an earthwork stands 200m to the northwest and a rath lies 280m to the west-northwest.
Reported by Mr. Jean-Charles Caillere (8-7-2022). In level pasture cleared of the sub-rectangular tree copse depicted at the location on both the first and later, Cassini editions of the OS 6-inch map. Visible on GoogleEarth aerial imagery dated 18-3-2015 as a large, slightly raised circular area (est. diam. c. 70m), girdled by later field boundaries S-W-NW. An earthwork (RO022-059----) stands c. 200m to NW and there is a rath (RO022-060----) c. 280m to WNW. See attachment: RO022-171----_01 Snip of GoogleEarth aerial image (18-3-2015) supplied by Mr. Jean-Charles Caillere. Compiled by: Gearóid Conroy Date of upload: 20 December 2022

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