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Barrow — ditch barrow in Ballyshoneen

Barrow — ditch barrow
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In flat pasture 26m E of the townland boundary with Ballynaclogh. The ring-barrow is 100m SW of a ringfort (LI024-252----) and 100m NNW of a ring-barrow (LI024-186----). The monument is not depicted on historic OSi maps, nor is it visible on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-12 nor on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013. Identified by Bruff aerial photographic survey in 1986 (Bruff 44; AP 4/3672) as a circular ring-barrow (ext. diam. c. 7m). The ring-barrow is not visible on the Google Earth orthoimages taken 18/11/2018, but is visible on an earlier Google Earth image taken 25/03/2017). See attached Bruff survey image showing the site labelled Bruff 44 and Google Earth orthoimages Compiled by: Edmond O’Donovan Date of upload: 17 September 2020

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