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Barrow — ditch barrow in Ballycahill

Barrow — ditch barrow
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In wet pasture on the floodplains of the Camoge River that forms townland boundary with Rathanny. One of a group of five barrows (LI040-270001/003; 005-), an inland promontory fort (LI040-271001-) lies 45m to the W. Not marked on OSi historic maps. Identified on oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 24, 17) as the circular cropmark of a possible ditch-barrow. No surface remains visible on Digital Globe taken between 2011-13. Monument visible as a circular cropmark (diam. c. 7m) on Google Earth orthoimages. See attached oblique aerial photograph (ASIAP (347) 24, 17) and Google Earth orthoimages. Compiled by: Fiona Rooney Date of upload: 8 July 2021

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