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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Garranes (CO084-088----)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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CO084-088----
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In pasture, on gentle N-facing slope. Arc formed by earthen bank (H 1.4m) survives to SE, incorporated into field fence system, with shallow external fosse (D 0.45m); Interior defined as slight circular depression in field.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO084-088

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Photo credits
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.yaycork.ie
  • The Carrigdhoun (source; individual photographer not named), www.carrigdhoun.com
  • Frabjousone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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