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Caherbeg

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
Caherbeg
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What is recorded here

On a hillock in farmland. Poorly preserved subcircular cashel (39.2m E-W) defined by a collapsed drystone wall overlain by a field boundary. A gap (Wth 2m) at S may be modern. There is a blocked-up Man-made underground passage (GA103-045001-) in the NE quadrant of the interior. (McCaffrey 1952, 183, no. 81) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 5 January 2017

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