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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Greyfield (corran By.) (detached Portion) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Greyfield (corran By.) (detached Portion), County Sligo, Ireland. It occupies undulating pasture at the south end of a drumlin. A 2.2m wide earthen bank encloses a 22.5m circular area, leaving a 3m gap at the south. The south interior rises 2m to balance the downward slope toward the east.

In undulating pasture, at the S end of a drumlin. A circular area (int. diam. 22.5m N-S) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 2.2m; int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.1m). There is a gap (Wth 3m) in the bank at S. A field boundary skirts the bank along the N arc. The interior slopes down to E; the S portion is raised c. 2m to compensate somewhat for the hillslope. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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