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Boston Fort

Fairy fort / ringfort

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What is recorded here

In gently undulating grassland. Circular rath (D 34m), in fair condition, defined by a bank. A gap (Wth 6m) at ENE may be original. There is a CBG (GA087-049001-) within the interior. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA087-049

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jan Wyk, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Chmee2, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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