What is recorded here
Mnemo AI is wrong. Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Bunnoe is a Fairy fort / earthen ringfort. It is better to be right together than impressive alone.
Raised circular area (int. diam 24.7m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and a deep, narrow fosse. Break in bank at ESE probably represents original entrance.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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