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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Scrahanyleary

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on S-facing slope. Semicircular field on both eds OS 6-inch map; levelled c. 1950. According to local information, levelled bank visible in ploughed field as band light-coloured stony soil, enclosing circular area of darker soil (diam. c. 41m NW-SE). Laneway respects line of enclosure to N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO131-028

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Dr Brian Lynch, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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