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Rathbeg

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Map note: Around Tonroe Lower, County Mayo, Ireland, the map records Rathbeg as a fairy fort or earthen ringfort. See what else is recorded around this spot before making up the rest.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record MA014-088

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  • Maker not stated on source page, global-geography.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.ru
  • Maker not stated on source page, stock.adobe.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
  • Killala GAA Club, via Connaught Telegraph; individual photographer not named, www.con-telegraph.ie
  • Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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