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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Lisnageeragh (ed Ballymoe)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Close to a hill summit in grassland. Well-preserved subcircular rath (N-S 34.8m, E-W 32m) defined by a bank. A gap at E appears original. Two hollows lie just outside the bank at NW and SSE. An enclosure (GA002-040----) lies c. 130m to NW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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