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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Quarry

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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What is recorded here

Circular shaped enclosure depicted on 1837 ed. OS 6-inch map. Outline of monument clearly visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph taken November 2011. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM012-174

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What survives
Recorded monument

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Photo credits
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • fr:Gavigan:Knockdrin_a.jpg/Knockdrin_a.jpg, Wikimedia Commons · GFDL
  • Bridget Neville, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • kevin higgins, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Brian Shaw, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Mike Searle, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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