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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lackagh More

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Map note: Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Lackagh More is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort around Lackagh More, County Offaly, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.
Not visible at ground level. Site was levelled years ago. Site visible on 1973 GSI aerial photo N. 561/560.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record OF006-050

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  • Maker not stated on source page, www.ireland.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • dougf, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, 4returns.commonland.com
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  • Maker not stated on source page, irisharchaeology.org
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  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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