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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Derry (bunratty Upper By.)

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Situated on a gentle S-facing slope. Listed as 'Enclosure' in the SMR (1992) and the RMP (1996). A circular grass-covered area with rock outcrop (int. diam.16m N-S; 16m E-W) defined by a stone spread (at E: Wth 1.8m; H 0.8m; at N: Wth 5.4m; H 0.5-0.8m) with no facing stones visible. The perimeter at S is overlain by an E-W masonry wall and S of this is reduced to a grass-covered scarp (H 0.6m). A house-site (CL026-023002-) is attached to the perimeter at S. Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 3 May 2017

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