Listongower, fairy fort or earthen ringfort in County Galway

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What is recorded here

In level marshy grassland, c. 30m SW of a stream. Subcircular rath (43.5m NNW-SSE; 32.5m ENE-WSW), in fair condition, defined by a bank and external fosse. There is a wide gap (Wth 7.2m) at S. The bank is cut by a boreen at NW and N, and by a field wall at S and SW. Two shallow hollows within the interior appear to be modern.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record GA098-042

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