What is recorded here
On a very gentle S-facing pasture slope, between a tower house (KD008-008001-) and bawn (KD008-008003-) to the NNW and a medieval church (KD008-009001-) and graveyard (KD008-009002-) to the SSE. A large rectangular area (dims. L c. 250m NNW-SSE; Wth c. 100m) is partly subdivided by five, parallel, rectangular terraces…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KD008-008002
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Maker not stated on source page, www.irishexaminer.com
- Kfm Radio; individual photographer not named, www.kfmradio.com
- Maker not stated on source page, ru.pinterest.com
- Maker not stated on source page, monumentalireland.ie
- Dougbermingham at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, hu.pinterest.com
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