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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cloggy

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Not marked on OS 1836 or 1876 eds. Raised oval area (int. dims. 42.2m NNW-SSE; 36.3m ENE-WSW) defined by a scarp with a low earthen bank on its upper edge. From S-W-WNW the perimeter has been modified and incorporated into the field boundary. Original entrance not recognisable. Internal area slopes steeply from ENE-WSW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV024-014

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Christian Pirkl, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 at; Bruce Marlin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0; NTF30, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain; Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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