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Earthwork in Tankardstown

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In rough wet pasture S of possible barrows (LI040-049007/011-) Not marked on OSi historic maps. Possible cropmark site (No. 040242) identified as a potential site visible as a circular shaped soil or grass discolouration during examination of aerial photographs (BGE 1/50000 2551) taken 03/11/1984 on the Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline. No surface remains visible on OSi orthophoto taken between 2005-12 and on Google Earth orthoimages. Relic field boundary running NW-SE visible on Google Earth orthoimages. A well is marked in this area on the 1897 ed. OSi 25-inch map. Doubtful antiquity. See attached aerial photograph from Bórd Gáis Éireann Curraleigh West-Limerick gas pipeline (2551, Site No. 040242) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 6 May 2021

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