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Fairy fort or ringfort in Carrickleitrim

Fairy fort / ringfort

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Indicated as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35m) on the 1835 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, it is situated in an area of scrub and rock outcrop towards the bottom of the NW-facing slope of a drumlin. It is not visible at ground level in rough pasture. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LE011-010

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Kenneth Allen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; John M, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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