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Fairy fort / stone ringfort

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The fairy fort or stone ringfort in Kinnagrelly is in County Sligo, Ireland. It stands in pasture on a south-facing slope as a subcircular stone enclosure with a narrow northwest entrance. The wall reaches two metres outside and one point two metres inside, marking a compact cashel preserved in the rural landscape.
In pasture, on a S-facing slope. A subcircular area (int. diam. 23m) enclosed by a stone wall (T 1.45m; int. H 1.2m; ext. H 2m). The entrance (Wth 0.8m) is at NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo' compiled by Ursula Egan, Elizabeth Byrne, Mary Sleeman with Sheila Ronan and Connie Murphy (Dublin Stationery Office, 2005). Date of upload: 18 January 2008

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