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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Smorane

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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In pasture, on gentle NE-facing slope. Circular, slightly raised area (28m N-S; 31m E-W) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.7m), stone-faced in parts; shallow external fosse. Numerous cattle breaks.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO142-041

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Mac McCarron, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • JessicaOSullivan1990, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Mick Garratt, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Martin Southwood, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

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