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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Attishane

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Map note: Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Attishane, a fairy fort or earthen ringfort, is mapped around Attishane (joynt), County Mayo, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA029-018

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • jeremy durrance, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Pamela Norrington, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Neville Goodman, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Phil Armitage, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • A McCarron, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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