What is recorded here

Moyglass Beg in County Clare holds a earthen ringfort, a circular boundary built by human hands yet named for fairy occupation. The contradiction is not mistake but memory: people saw the shape doing work, resisting ordinary explanation, becoming a fortress for what will not be commanded.

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