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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Rushfield

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Circular area (diam. c.40m) defined by earthen stone-faced bank (H 1.1m) SW->E. Possible Man-made underground passage (CO095-04902-) in interior.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO095-049001

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Picture notes
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Computer-made picture. It does not show this garden.
  • Frabjousone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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