Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Glanbannoo Lower

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What is recorded here

In pasture, on SE-facing slope. Sub-circular area (26.1m N-S; 21.6m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (H 1.8m), stone-faced in parts externally. Cultivation ridges cross interior.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO106-052

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