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Enclosure in Rathlee

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Situated adjacent to a low cliff at the E side of Killala Bay. Trapezoidal area (36m N-S; 32m E-W at N end, 17m at S end) defined at W by the cliff edge and elsewhere by a low bank of earth and stone (Wth. 2.3m; H 1m) with suggestions of a possible external fosse at NE. Original entrance not recognisable. In the NE quadrant is an irregularly-shaped depression (max. dim. 6m; D 0.7m) of unknown significance. (ITA Survey 1942-4). Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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