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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In low-lying level pasture, with ringforts (MA121-157----), (MA121-158----) to NE. Circular area (diam. c. 45m), enclosed by three substantial earthen banks (Bank H; inner 1.1m; middle 1.5m; outer 1m), with two deep intervening fosses. Numerous gaps in banks. Man-made underground passage (MA121-156002-) in interior. Site heavily overgrown. Overall dimensions 83m N-S; 72m E-W. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 194. Date of upload: 16 January 2015
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