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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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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'. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 24 January 2013

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