Enclosure, Corncamble, Co. Donegal
In the quiet countryside of Corncamble, County Donegal, lies an ancient enclosure that hints at Ireland's distant past.
Enclosure, Corncamble, Co. Donegal
This archaeological site, whilst recorded by the Archaeological Survey of Ireland, remains something of a mystery to casual visitors. The enclosure represents the kind of monument that dots the Irish landscape; earthworks and stone boundaries that once served purposes we can only piece together through careful study and comparison with similar sites across the country.
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Corncamble, Co. Donegal
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