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Stone Circle in Mitchelstown

Hut site

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What is recorded here

In pasture overlooking Gradoge River to NW; quarry adjacent to SW. No visible surface trace of site. Described by OS (O Nualláin 1984, 46) as 'a double circle of small stones, almost flush with the ground, which may mark the base of a hut.' Inspected by OPW in 1961 who concluded that hut 'does not appear to be ancient'; landowner given permission to demolish in 1961.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO019-023

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Neil Theasby, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • john salter, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Colin Park, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • The Speckled Bird, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • CaitNi, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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