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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Bleenaleen Lower

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

In pasture, on a gentle N-facing slope. Remains of circular area (dims. 20m N-S; 30m E-W) defined by levelled bank (int. H 0.55m; ext. H 0.65m; Wth 13.8m). Interior tends downslope to N and is incorporated into rest of field as pasture. Enclosure (TS071-030----) located 220m to SE and ringfort (TS071-020----) located 230m to N. Ringfort was upstanding when inspected in 1963 (OPW files 9.03.1963). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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