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Lisgibbagh

Fairy fort / ringfort
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What is recorded here

Some 200m E of a ringfort (GA060-135----). Very poorly preserved oval rath (N-S 34.5m, E-W 21.2m) defined by a bank at NE, and elsewhere by a scarp. Quarrying has encroached upon the monument at N, and a field bank surrounds it from SW through N to SE. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA060-136

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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