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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Coomlogane

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On high ground, at W end of Millstreet town, commanding good view over countryside to W; now part of sports field for Community School. Depicted as roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) on 1842, 1904 and 1936 OS 6-inch maps. Levelled; not visible at ground level. Visible in aerial photograph (AP: Dr. D.D.C. Pochin Mould) as two concentric light-coloured rings (int. diam. c. 35m; ext. diam. c. 57m). Possible souterrain (CO039-05402-) ininterior. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 3: Mid Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). 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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