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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Currabeha (condons and Clongibbon By., Castlelyons Par.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on S-facing slope. Depicted as hachured arc formed by bank with external fosse NNW->NNE on 1905 and 1935 OS 6-inch maps. Circular area (c. 36m N-S; c. 34m E-W) defined by low, grass-covered, earthen bank NW->NE, with external fosse (D 1.9m) cut into upslope; low rise elsewhere. Interior slopes gently down to S. 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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