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Enclosure in Portland Island

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Enclosure in Portland Island
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Unable to visit the site identified on an aerial photograph (GSI M.442/3) due to location on an island in the middle of the river Shannon. Local farmer had no recollection of any possible enclosure or crannog in area marked on OS 6-inch map. Not included in inventory but retained in SMR/RMP until the site can be inspected further. Not marked on any edition OS 6-inch map. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Tipperary. Vol. 1 - North Tipperary' compiled by Jean Farrelly and Caimin O'Brien (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2002). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 September 2008

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