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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballylanders

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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National Monument No. 625. Situated on flat grassland 60m S of stream marking townland boundary with Killeen. Well preserved platform type ringfort consisting of a raised circular area (approx. diam. 35m N-S) enclosed by an earthen bank intersected at E by a field boundary/drain running N-S. Curving linear earthworks visible on Digital Globe aerial photograph in field 80m to SW and W may be related to the platform ringfort. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 28 May 2018

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