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Fairy fort / ringfort in Clogher Beg

Fairy fort / ringfort

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Fairy fort / ringfort in Clogher Beg is a fairy fort or ringfort in Clogher Beg, County Sligo, Ireland. It occupied a slight rise in rocky poor pasture overgrown with thorn bushes and small trees. The 1912 Ordnance Survey map drew a circular area about twenty metres across, although the 1837 map omitted it. The monument no longer appears visible at ground level.
Situated on a slight rise in rocky poor pasture, in an area overgrown with thorn bushes and small trees. Not shown on the 1837 edition of the OS 6-inch map but depicted on the 1912 edition of the 6'' OS 6-inch map as a hachured circular area (diam. c.20m). This monument is not visible now at ground level. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 21 April 2011

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