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Lisnageer Fort

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Raised circular area (int. diam. 24.3m) enclosed by a substantial earthen bank and traces of a fosse. From ENE-SSE the bank has been transformed into a field boundary. Original entrance not recognisable.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CV023-017

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Eric Jones, commons.wikimedia.org
  • Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.rootsireland.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, wvculture.org
  • Wanfried-Dublin, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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