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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Moherloob

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

Raised oval area (int. dims. 47.3m NE-SW; 28.4m NW-SE) enclosed by a substantially modified earthen bank incorporated into the field boundary, and a fosse best preserved from E-S-W. Narrow break in bank at S with accompanying causeway may represent original entrance.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV009-016

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonathan Billinger, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Anglo Celt / Celtic Media Group; individual photographer not named in image caption, www.anglocelt.ie
  • Eeno11, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
  • Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.flickr.com
  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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