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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Tullig (muskerry West By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on break in E-facing slope, overlooking Owenbaun River. Circular area (diam. 22m) enclosed by scarp (H 1.4m) to SE; slightgrass-coverd rise (H 0.4m) elsewhere. Shallow depression outside bank NNW->NE may be remains of external fosse. 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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