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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Cloontamore

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

On the SE slope of a low ridge. Depicted as a circular enclosure on the 1837 and 1883 eds. of the OS 6-inch map. The monument is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF018-071

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • JP, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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