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Lisheen-na-Magh

Fairy fort / stone ringfort

What is recorded here

In pasture, on SE summit of hill. Square-shaped area (28m N-S; 27m E-W) enclosed by remains of stone wall (Wth 1.5m; H 0.9m). Gap (Wth 7m) on E side, possible entrance, overlain by stone field fence. Interior contains cultivation ridges. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 278. Date of upload: 15 October 2014

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