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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyogan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated on top of a prominent ridge in undulating pasture. Raised circular area (diam. 31m) enclosed by a much degraded bank (Wth 5m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 1.4m, at S) which is revetted internally with large stones at W. Original entrance may have been at E. A Man-made underground passage (SL017-014002-) may be traced both within the enclosed area and immediately N of the enclosing bank of the rath. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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