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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Lismacaffry

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated on the SSE side of a low natural rise of ground on reclaimed pasture-land. Ringfort (WM002-007----) 65m to N, ringfort (WM002-008----) 220m to SSW, ringfort (WM002-006----) 340m to W. Oval-shaped area (diam. 41m NW-SE; 26m NE-SW) defined by a low bank mainly reduced to a scarp and shallow external fosse with no entrance feature visible. Old cultivation ridges run NW-SE across the interior of the monument. See attached profile of monument surveyed and drawn by the ASI. Compiled by: Frank Coyne & Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 21 November 2016

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