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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cashelmeehan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

Marked as an circular enclosure (diam. c. 60m) on the 1837 and 1928 eds of the OS 6-inch map, and situated on a NE-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO035-062001

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