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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Coolknedane North

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture on N-facing slope, in corner of field. Good view of Galtees to N. Circular area (30m N-S; 28m E-W) defined by short section of bank (int. H 0.6m; ext. H 2m) N->ESE, partly incorporated in field fence; fosse NW->NNE (D 0.7m); elsewhere low undulation surrounded by slight depression indicates line of bank and fosse. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 2: East and South Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1994). 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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