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Why this matters

A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

Overview

Indicated — Creggan is recorded as Enclosure in Offaly. Situated on high ground with good views in undulating countryside. No surface trace visible of this levelled enclosure (approx.

Who made it and when

The saved account records: In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: diam 30m) except for a portion of the SE bank which is now utilised as part of a field boundary.

What was found

The saved account records: Situated on high ground with good views in undulating countryside.

What remains

The saved account records: No surface trace visible of this levelled enclosure (approx.

Why it mattered

Indicated — Creggan matters because the source ties enclosure to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: Aerial photographs (GSI, N 526/7) shows the enclosure when it was fully intact.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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