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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballincar

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballincar is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballincar, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupied the summit of a low NNW-SSE ridge in fertile pasture and appeared as a circular enclosure on the 1837 and 1940 editions of the OS 6-inch map. No surviving remains are visible at ground level today.
On the summit of a low NNW-SSE ridge in fertile pasture. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1837 and 1940 editions of the OS 6-inch map. There are no surviving remains visible at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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