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Lisroe GA104-003---- in Aggard Beg

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

On a ridge in rolling pastureland. A well-preserved circular rath (diam. 31.4m) defined by a bank and external fosse; the latter is visible from WNW through E to S. McCaffrey (1952, 208-9, no. 29) refers to an outer bank but this was not noted.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA104-003

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Official monument number
GA104-003----
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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
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