What is recorded here

Craggaunoonia holds a true earthen ringfort, not a fairy tale. Men built the bank, lived inside it, and left the hole behind. The fairy name comes later, when people forgot the human hands and gave the shape to something smaller. Forgetting is not the same as magic.

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