Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Craane, County Longford

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What is recorded here

On a low rise, known locally as 'Fort Hill', in pasture. Depicted as a roughly subrectangular tree-planted enclosure with the designation 'Fort' on the 1837 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The trees have been cleared and the monument is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LF018-013

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