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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cloonmore

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In level pasture. D-shaped area (dim. 16.5m E-W) with straight E side (L c. 33m). Interior defined by low earthen bank (H 0.3m) S->N with shallow external fosse (D 0.1m); E side formed by field boundary. No visible surface evidence for arc extending to E of field boundary to form complete circle. Drain dug along E side of field boundary. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009

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