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Cashel in Lackafin

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Situated on an E-facing slope. It is marked only on the 1907 edition of the OS 6-inch map as an arc of hachures described in gothic lettering as a ‘Cashel’. It consists of an arc (Chord 45m NE-SW) of an earth and stone bank (Wth 2m; max. H 1m) that survives E-SW and is visible on OSI aerial images (2000).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MO025-045

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Dean Molyneaux, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Shane Killen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Eric Jones, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

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