Cahernahilk, fairy fort or stone ringfort in County Mayo

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What is recorded here

Map note: The recorded spot for Cahernahilk is around Kinlough, County Mayo, Ireland; it is a fairy fort or stone ringfort. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA123-043001

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