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Cashel in Kincuillew

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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In rough grazing, on a S-facing slope of the Ox Mountains. A circular area (diam. 26.5m) defined by the lower courses of a drystone wall (Wth 2.75m; H 1m). Parts of the wall are rebuilt to form a field boundary. The interior, which slopes down gently to SE, is scattered with stones. There is a Man-made underground passage (SL036-004002-) in the E half of the interior. A hut site (SL036-068----) lies c. 100m to SE.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL036-004001

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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