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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Aghaward

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Map note: There is a map point for Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Aghaward, a fairy fort or earthen ringfort around Aghaward, County Mayo, Ireland. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA061-149

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  • Pamela Norrington, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Pamela Norrington, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Tripadvisor contributor; photographer not stated, Tripadvisor
  • Annette Clarke / Moy Davitts GAA, as credited by Western People, www.westernpeople.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
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