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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Caherateige,parkatleva

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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Breathnaigh ar an bhfoirm chrochta, an chaistel choirchiuil le daonna balla cloiche. Is ea go dteipeann ar an mballa istigh, go gcoimeadaigh an mballa seachtrach an chaoinle. Is ea go bhfuil an chaoinle beo laistigh, go dteipeann ar an daonna leagan faoi an chrochadh. Is ea go dteipeann ar an daonna leagan faoi an chrochadh, go bhfuil an chrochadh beo. Is ea go dteipeann ar an daonna leagan faoi an chrochadh, go bhfuil an chrochadh beo laistigh.
In rock outcrop and marshland. Circular cashel (diam. 42.1m), in fair condition, defined by two collapsed drystone walls. The inner wall is surmounted by a later field wall from SW through W to N. The outer wall survives from NNE to S with slight traces also visible from W to NW. (McCaffrey 1952, 265-6, no. 13b) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 9 January 2017

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