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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballymacsliney

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In tillage, on SE-facing slope. Indicated as irregular rectangular enclosure on 1842 OS 6-inch map; as hachured circular enclosure on 1936 OS 6-inch map. Levelled; differential crop growth defines circular area (max. diam. 21m N-S). Ringfort (CO065-070---) c. 130m to ENE. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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