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Indicated — Gortnagane

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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In pasture, on an E-facing slope near the edge of a ravine, on the lower N-facing slopes of The Paps of Dana. A raised oval area (38m NW-SE; 33m NE-SW) defined by a drystone wall (T 1.2m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 1.55m), highest at E. The interior slopes down to the NE. The entrance (Wth 2.2m) is at WSW. Field boundaries abut the wall externally at SW, NW and NE. 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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