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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballinacor

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Situated on a gentle NE-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 32m) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 4.8m; int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.4m). The site has been incorporated into the field boundary at the S and is faced externally with drystone-walling. No visible entrance, external fosse or internal features.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WI029-007

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