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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Derrynagarragh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Situated in pasture-land on S facing slope of rising ground just below the summit of a prominent hill, with good views in all directions. Earthwork (WM007-102----) 430m to NW. A sub-circular shaped area (approx. diam. 43m NW-SE; 51m NE-SW) enclosed by a poorly preserved earthen bank, almost completely levelled from NE-S-SW, and a slight fosse, best preserved from W-N-NE. The interior has traces of cultivation ridges. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 April 2017

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