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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In pasture, overlooking Dripsey River valley to S. Circular area (diam. 41m) defined by earthen bank (H 1.5m). Bank stone-faced externally with recessed steps in NE section. Interior once planted with coniferous trees (1938 OS 6-inch map); now grass-covered. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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