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Sheepfold in Ochtaibh

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In rocky pasture on the lower N foothills of Coomcallee. A rectangular hut of rough construction with a possible entrance at N. D: 4.8m x 3.1m. H: .7m. T: .7m. Cork University Press (1996), no. 1360.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE089-063

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  • Picture: Álaind Lodges
  • Fthierygeo, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
  • Philip Pötsch, Philipweb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Irina Guerin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Humphrey Bolton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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