What is recorded here

Indicated is a crannog in Ovaun, County Roscommon, Ireland. The 1927 edition of the OS 6-inch map depicts it as a small island, about 5m across, close to the north shore of Ballyoughter Lough, which measured about 150m across before draining. The site is no longer visible in its overgrown area.

Depicted as a small island (diam. c. 5m) close to the N shore of the now drained Ballyoughter Lough (diam. c. 150m) on the 1927 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is not visible in an overgrown area. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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