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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Currabwee

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In pasture, on S-facing slope, overlooking Curraghalicky Lake to S. Partially levelled 1946; levelling completed 1983-84. No visible surface trace.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO120-046

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