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Barrow — ring-barrow in Kilballyowen

Barrow — ring-barrow
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In improved pasture, on the grounds of Kilballyowen House, 75m to N of current access road and which lies 690m W of a townland boundary with Knockainy. Ring-barrow (LI032-126001-) lies to the immediate W. Not depicted on OSi historic maps, although this location is shown to the immediately S of an earlier driveway leading to Kilballyowen House. Identified by Grogan (1989, 234) as a circular-shaped cropmark labelled ‘Kilballyowen 2’ . Area of monument is obscured by trees on OSi orthoimages taken 2005-2012, on Digital Globe orthoimages taken 2011-2013 and on Google Earth orthoimages taken 28/06/2018. The precise location of this monument cannot be confirmed without access to thesis which is not included in the paper file. See attached Google Earth orthoimage Compiled by: Alison McQueen and Vera Rahilly Date of upload: 9 November 2020

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