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Ring-ditch in Kilreesk

Ring-ditch

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What is recorded here

In tillage field. Circular-shaped area defined by the faint cropmark of a ditch visible on Digital Globe orthoimage taken between 2011-13.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record DU014-140

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.istockphoto.com
  • Jonjobaker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, readymap.irish
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Cg.wiki, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • PST Sport project photograph; individual photographer not stated, pstsport.com
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.agriland.ie
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