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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Errick More

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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What is recorded here

On a low-lying, level landscape. Described as a circular area (diam. 42m) defined by an earth and stone bank and an outer rounded fosse, with an entrance (Wth 3m) and causeway at E (Gannon, 1972). It is not visible at ground level in reclaimed pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO044-021

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kk, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • AmandaMcCrann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Sarah777 at en.wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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