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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort on Carrick Hill

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Map note: Look up Fairy fort or earthen ringfort on Carrick Hill, a fairy fort or earthen ringfort around Carrick Hill, County Mayo, Ireland. See what else is recorded around this spot before making up the rest.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA079-035

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Photo credits
  • Breaffy Area community website; individual photographer not stated, breaffyarea.weebly.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
  • Eirambler, Wikimedia Commons
  • John D. Reigh, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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