Ring-ditch in Grange Lower, County Kilkenny

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What is recorded here

On an island formed by the River Barrow on the E side and by an offshoot of the river on the W side, in tillage. A small circular enclosure (diam. c. 10m) visible as a cropmark on Google Earth (imagery date 14 July 2018), identified and reported by Simon Dowling. See attached Google Earth image (imagery date 14 July 2018) Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 28 January 2020

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KK021-054

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Artur Kozioł, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Maker not stated on source page, letsgowiththechildren.co.uk
A.-K. D., Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Maker not stated on source page, www.gettyimages.co.nz
liam murphy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
Picture: Goodly Barrow
Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org

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