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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Garraun North

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In tillage, on S-facing slope. Circular raised area (38m NW-SE) defined by earthen bank (int. H 0.7m; ext. H 1.4m) SE->NW, with shallow external fosse. Outline of levelled bank and fosse clearly visible NW->SE as cropmarks in field of barley. 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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