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Ring-ditch in Borris

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Located on a slight NW slope with a small NE-SW stream c. 160m to the NW. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) defined by a single fosse is visible only on Google Earth (14/07/2018). It was first reported by Simon Dowling. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 28 February 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX010-036

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