What is recorded here
This site was located in the industrial peatlands of Cloonshannagh Bog. Excavations in 2010 (Rohan & Whitaker 2013) revealed that four sites previously identified as Platforms during the 2007/2008 Archaeological Survey of Ireland Peatland Survey (Rohan 2009) formed part of a linear togher, which is described under…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO024-048
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- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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- Royalcanalrunner, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Maker not stated on source page, field-monuments.galwaycommunityheritage.org
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