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Fairy fort or stone ringfort in Cregavockoge

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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What is recorded here

On a high Burren plateau with grass and some scrub cover. An almost square enclosure (diam. 20m) with rounder corners and a slightly curved S side defined by a stone wall with a stone-walled field attached at E (c. 35m N-S; c. 30m E-W), reported to the National Monuments Service by Conn Herriott. Visible on OSi Aerial Premium (2012-2018). Some possibly contemporary meandering field walls extend W from close to the W perimeter of the enclosure.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CL009-262

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.ireland.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, au.pinterest.com
  • Gordon Hatton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.jamesatruett.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Neil Theasby, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • Gordon Hatton, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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