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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Sheegeeragh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Towards the NW edge of a plateau. Subcircular grass-covered and domed platform (dims 26m E-W; 23m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 0.1m at S to 1.2m at N). There is no visible evidence of a bank, fosse or original entrance. Man-made underground passage (RO028-136002-) is inside the mound at SW, and Man-made underground passage (RO028-136003-) is within the mound at SE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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