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Embanked enclosure in Mullen

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 45m) on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a gentle SE-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO015-020

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
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