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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Killygarry

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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What is recorded here

Marked 'Fort' on OS 1836 and 1876 eds. Situated on the summit of a drumlin hill. Apart from a kink in the field boundary at N there are no visible remains at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV021-044

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What survives
No visible remains or recorded as destroyed

Places near here

Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Deadstar, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Sitomon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Peter Gerken, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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