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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Leabeg

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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What is recorded here

On a gentle S-facing slope. Described as a circular area (diam. 22.5m E-W; 19.5m N-S) defined by a defaced earthen bank and an outer fosse (Gannon 1972). It is not visible at ground level in pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record RO034-048

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
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