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Moated site in Kilkieran (gowran By., Famma Ed)

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Overgrown with trees and scrub, in rough pasture though surrounding field has been reclaimed, c. 220m N of the river Sruhnasilloge. It is described by Barry (1977, 190) as a, 'Platform raised c. 1m above field level. Int. bank 2m wide and 50cm high. Heaped corners. Wet moat 2.4m wide and 1.70m deep'. Another moated site (KK029-023----) is located c. 400m to the N. A field boundary runs NW-SE along the W side and another, now levelled, ran roughly E from the NE angle. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 8 March 2022

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