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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Bawnishal

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

In level pasture, above-SW facing slope. Hachured circular enclosure on OS 6-inch map (1842). No visible surface trace.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO132-058

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JessicaOSullivan1990, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Anne Minihane / Southern Star, www.southernstar.ie
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Adriaen van Diest, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jeff Buck, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Gordon Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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