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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Tullyneasky West

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on W slope of hillock. Shown as circular enclosure on 1st ed. OS 6-inch map (1842). Levelled, probably during removal of field fences c. 1930s. Slight differential growth pattern evident.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO134-060

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  • Hywel Williams, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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