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Lisachaun

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on level ground, above N-facing slope. Circular area (25.2m N-S; 26m E-W) enclosed by bank (H 0.9m). Field clearance stones dumped on bank; gap to SE (Wth 3.8m) and NNW (Wth 5.3m). Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope; low mound of dumped material and Man-made underground passage (CO141-097002-) in centre.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO141-097001

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