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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Knockaunbrack

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Some 230m W of a ringfort (GA005-085----). Poorly preserved subcircular cashel (E-W 31m, N-S 29m) defined by a drystone wall most of which is obscured by overgrowth. A field boundary overlies the enclosing element from SE through S to SW. There is an entrance (Wth 1.5m) at SE. A ringfort (GA005-087----) lies c. 130m to SE. 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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