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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Some 220m SW of a ringfort (GA005-056----). Well-preserved subcircular rath (N-S 36m, E-W 34m) defined by a bank and external fosse; the latter is visible only at SW. A gap at SE may be original. A rectangular structure, now ruined, was built on the line of the bank at N. A number of gravel pits are also visible at N. (Neary 1914, 119, no. 22) 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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