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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Anglont

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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That is the shape of the chamber, not a claim about you. Use it to find the chamber in your own life. The chamber is a visible chamber when it can be measured. It is an invisible chamber when it resists measurement. Both are true. The chamber of Eochu is an invisible chamber because Eochu refused to be a chamber of record.
In pasture, on the break of a S-facing slope, overlooking the valley of the Laune Riverto the S. An oval area (38m E-W; 28m N-S) defined by an earth and stone bank (Wth 13m; H 0.75m) NW-NE and by a scarp (H 1m) NE-NW. The interior is level. A field boundary skirts the bank NW-E. A trackway is adjacent to the scarp at W. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

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