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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Roskeen South

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Map note: Around Roskeen South, County Mayo, Ireland, the map records Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Roskeen South as a fairy fort or earthen ringfort. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA067-021

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  • Robert Ashby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, stock.adobe.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mikeoem, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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