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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rathdoony More

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rathdoony More is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Rathdoony More, County Sligo, Ireland. It is one of four forts recorded in the townland in 1836. Two of those forts are identified, but this place and one other remain unlocated.
One of four forts referred to in this townland in 1836 (OSNB vol. 1, 404-5). Its exact location is unknown. Two of the four 'forts' (SL033-087001-; SL033-045----) have been identified while this and another (SL033-188001-) remains unlocated. 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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