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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Moyny Middle

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, atop drumlin. Oval area (19m N-S; 22.5m E-W) enclosed by low earthen bank (int. H 0.5m); outer bank face flush with side of drumlin which is terraced. Entrance to E (Wth 2.5m). Bank quarried into on NW side. Interior, retaining rounded profile of drumlin, crossed by cultivation ridges running E-W; souterrain (CO119-095---). 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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