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Fairy fort or ringfort in Carrowleigh

Fairy fort / ringfort

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Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and regarded locally as the site of a 'lios'. Situated in pasture on a gentle SE-facing slope, it is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA003-042

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; John M, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; ethics girl, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Kevin O'Brien 13, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain; Humphrey Bolton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Chmee2, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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