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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clashanure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In tillage. Heavily overgrown circular area (diam. 60m) defined by two earthen banks (inner bank: H 2m; outer bank: H 1m) with intervening fosse. According to Hartnett (1939, 132), entrance to SE. Possible souterrain (CO072-113002-) in interior. 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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