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Discovered during the development of playing pitches at Dundalk Institute of Technology (Excavation Licence No. 02E0008 (area 18). Three post-holes (diam. c. 0.38m) and a possible fourth were uncovered. The excavator suggested that they may represent the northern curve of a circular feature (diam. 12m). Site was covered and is preserved in situ. (Mossop 2002, 34, 47p; Mossop 2004, 377-8) References: Mossop, M. 2002 Archaeological monitoring and investigations, Dundalk Institute of Technology, County Louth. Unpublished archaeological report. National Monuments Section, Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Dublin. Mossop, M. 2004 Marshes Upper, Dundalk. In I. Bennett (ed.), Excavations 2002: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 375-8 (No. 1335). Bray. Wordwell. Compiled by: Claire Breen Date of upload: 6 December 2011

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Enclosure in Marshes Upper

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