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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballingarry Lower is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballingarry Lower, County Tipperary, Ireland. It occupies grassland on an east-facing slope where two other ringforts stand 300 metres and 365 metres away to the north-northeast and east. The main circular area measures 47 metres north-south and 45 metres east-west, enclosed by an earth and stone bank that keeps a 2 metre top width and 3 metre base width. A possible 3.5 metre entrance gap appears at the northeast, while an outer ditch reaches 1 metre deep beside the downslope scarp.

In grassland on an E-facing slope of low rising ground in upland region with good views in all directions. Ringforts (TS055-010----) (TS055-011----) 300m and 365m to NNE and E respectively. Ringfort consists of a slightly raised large circular area (int. diam. 47m N-S; 45m E-W) enclosed by an earth and stone bank (top Wth 2m; base Wth 3m; int. H 0.5-0.2m; ext. H 1.2m) mainly reduced to a scarp along E side on the downslope and outer fosse (base Wth 3m; top Wth 5m; ext. D 1m) with possible entrance gap (Wth 3.5m) at NE. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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