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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Drumkeeran Black

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Marked on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. as a tree-covered enclosure. Oval area (int. dims. 42m E-W; 34m N-S) enclosed by an earthen bank with modern external trench. Both have been incorporated into the field boundary. Original entrance not recognisable.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV024-043

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; NTF30, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Sarah777 at English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain; Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain; Alvesgaspar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0; Adam Simpson, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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