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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Turlough (ballymoe By.)

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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On a N-facing slope in grassland. Subcircular cashel (E-W 48m, N-S 44m), in fair condition, defined by a grassed-over drystone wall best preserved at S. A number of breaches in the wall appear modern. A ringfort (GA007-004----) lies c. 350m to S. 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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