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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Ballyvelone East

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on SW-facing slope. Circular enclosure hachured on OS (1842). Locally known as "fort". Levelled in 1986. No visible surface trace.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO094-101

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