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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Dromard East Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Dromard East Ed) is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Carrownacreevy (tireragh By., Dromard East Ed), County Sligo, Ireland. A roadway cut through the site, destroying much of the interior and part of the boundary. The remaining earthworks form a shallow circular ridge about twenty-five metres across on a gentle rise in pasture.
Situated on a low rise in undulating pasture. Raised circular area (diam. c. 25m) defined from NE-E-SW by a scarp (H 1m). The remainder of the perimeter and much of the internal area have been destroyed as a consequence of the construction of a NE-SW roadway. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 19 January 2011

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