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Ring-ditch in Mullaghfin

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Located towards the bottom of the SE-facing slope of Mullaghfin Hill. The cropmark of a small circular feature (diam. c. 5m) defined by a continuous fosse is only visible on Apple Maps (2018). An outer fosse is visible NW-NE c. 15m distant. It was first reported by Jean Charles Caillere. See the attached enhanced aerial view from Apple Maps Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 June 2021

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record ME026-041

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  • Heywood Sumner, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Kieran Campbell, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.booking.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
  • Maker not stated on source page, meath.gaa.ie
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