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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrownagarry

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrownagarry stands in County Galway, Ireland. It is a ringfort - rath. In pastureland. The outline of a levelled subcircular enclosure (c. 35m NW-SE; c. 33m NE-SW) is visible on aerial imagery dating from 1995 (Geohive MapGenie Imagery). A later field wall cuts across it from NNW to ESE. Possibly a rath as a number survive in this locality, see GA029-041---- which lies c. 20m to the SW. Identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. The following image has been uploaded: GA029-218----01.jpg Google Earth image (March 2022) Compiled by:
In pastureland. The outline of a levelled subcircular enclosure (c. 35m NW-SE; c. 33m NE-SW) is visible on aerial imagery dating from 1995 (Geohive MapGenie Imagery). A later field wall cuts across it from NNW to ESE. Possibly a rath as a number survive in this locality, see GA029-041---- which lies c. 20m to the SW. Identified and reported by Jean-Charles Caillère. The following image has been uploaded: GA029-218----01.jpg Google Earth image (March 2022) Compiled by: Olive Alcock Date of upload: 22 July 2022

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