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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Knockalisheen

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

In pasture, on NW-facing slope. Hachured on 1842 OS 6-inch map as circular platform (diam. c. 40m) planted with trees. Levelled; no visible surface trace.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO086-020

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  • Rob Hodgkins, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Dixon, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Hywel Williams, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • P L Chadwick, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Michael O'Sheil, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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