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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cartronabree

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cartronabree is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cartronabree, County Sligo, Ireland. The circular earth and stone bank stands 0.80 metres high beside a matching external ditch on flat ground near Ballysadare Bay. Faint traces of a second bank appear to the north, completing the visible remains of this old rath.
Located on flat to undulating ground near Ballysadare Bay. Comprises a circular area enclosed by an earth and stone bank (Wth 5m, H 0.80m) and external ditch (Wth 5m, D 0.80m). There are traces of a second external bank in the N (Wth 2m, H 0.50m-0.60m). Compiled by: Geraldine stout Date of upload: 02 August 2013

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