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Liskeevy

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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On a rise in otherwise level grassland. Subircular rath (E-W 32m, N-S 25m), in fair condition, defined by a bank. A field wall runs just outside the bank at S. Within the interior are a mass rock, a rectangular recumbent slab (L 2.3m, Wth 1.25m) and a CBG (GA016-099001-). A ringfort (GA016-101----) lies c. 150m to SSW. (Costello 1903, 5) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA016-099

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