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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mullaghnaneane

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mullaghnaneane is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Mullaghnaneane, County Sligo, Ireland. The site occupies a slight northwest facing slope in wet pasture and holds a raised circular area nineteen metres across. A bank of earth and stone four point six metres wide and zero point three metre high encloses the space, but no ditch shows at ground level and the original entrance remains unrecognisable.
Situated on slight NW-facing slope in gently undulating wet pasture. Slightly raised circular area (diam. 19m) enclosed by a bank of earth and stone (Wth 4.6m; int. H 0.3m). There is no fosse visible at ground level. The original entrance is not recognisable. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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