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Corlis

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL066-046

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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Photo credits
  • Gordon Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Warren Buckley, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Charles W Glynn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Warren Buckley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Joseph Mischyshyn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Matteo.mazza.91, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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