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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyboy (kiltartan By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

No. There is not enough fact below to make the requested story without inventing history or misrepresenting the source.
In level grassland. Well-preserved subcircular rath (33.5m N-S; 29.8m ENE-WSW) defined by an earthen bank and external fosse. Causewayed gaps at E and S appear to be modern. A field boundary abuts the monument at S. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 13 October 2016

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