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Cashelaveela

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated as a circular feature (diam. c. 35m) only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is located in pasture on a SW-facing slope on the lower slopes of Dough Mountain and on the N side of Glenfarne valley. This is a flat, oval and grass-covered area (dims c. 30m E-W; c. 20m N-S) with a slight outward curve in the field bank at W. Cashel (LE008-016----) is c. 100m to the NW and rath (LE008-018----) is c. 130m to the NE. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003).
Indicated as a circular feature (diam. c. 35m) only on the 1910 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is located in pasture on a SW-facing slope on the lower slopes of Dough Mountain and on the N side of Glenfarne valley. This is a flat, oval and grass-covered area (dims c. 30m E-W; c. 20m N-S) with a slight outward curve in the field bank at W. Cashel (LE008-016----) is c. 100m to the NW and rath (LE008-018----) is c.…

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE008-017

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • John M, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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