Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Dromsullivan North

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What is recorded here

In pasture, at SW end of low ridge, overlooking Mealagh River to E. Circular area (c.27m N-S; 28.2m E-W); hachured on 1st ed. O.S. map; now defined by slight depression most clearly visible on N side. Myler (1998, 31) records that 'no surface trace is now evident'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO106-042

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