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Lissard

Fairy fort / ringfort

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What is recorded here

In gently rolling farmland. A very poorly preserved circular rath (D 32m) defined by a bank and external fosse best preserved at N. II - North Galway'.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA073-056

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Kk, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • abdallahh from Montréal, Canada, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Willthacheerleader18, Wikimedia Commons · CC0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jan Wyk, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • AmandaMcCrann, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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