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Mound in Baggotstown West

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Mound in Baggotstown West
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In pasture, 30m N of townland boundary with Gormanstown and 180m E of the Morningstar River. An unclassified barrow (LI040-163----) lies 70m to NE. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Visible as a roughly circular-shaped cropmark on Google Earth orthoimage dated 14/09/2019. No surface remains visible on Google Earth orthoimage dated 01/04/2021. Correspondence form the National Museum of Ireland refers to the discovery of animal bones near a possible mound. See attached Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Martin Fitzpatrick Date of upload: 28 July 2021

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