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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballynaskeagh (delvin By., Clonarney Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated on a low rise in grassland with good views in all directions. This site has been substantially levelled. Described in 1978 as a circular shaped area (approx. diam. 30m E-W) defined by a scarp with traces of a faint external fosse at SSW, and a possible counterscarp bank. This levelled site is visible as a faint cropmark on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 3 April 2018

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