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Lisheen in Aghaville

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

What is recorded here

In pasture, on N-facing slope, broken by rock outcrop. Circular area (21m N-S; 20m E-W) enclosed by dump construction stone bank (H 1.3m). Bank topped to N, E and W by stone field fence. Interior raised on N side to compensate for hillslope; crossed on N-S axis by cultivation ridges.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CO119-074

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  • Kmcnamee, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Graham Horn, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Graham Horn, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ernest Riordan, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jane Carver, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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