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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Crumpane

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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On scrubby hillside, on break in SW-facing slope, commanding view over Coulagh Bay. Roughly circular area (22m N-S; 24.7m E-W) enclosed by ruinous stone wall. Lower courses of stone wall survive to SW. Break in wall to S (Wth 2.2m). (O'Brien 1970, 20). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). 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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