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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Glennafosha

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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In level grassland. Poorly preserved much-overgrown oval cashel (N-S 55m, E-W 40m) defined by a collapsed grassed-over drystone wall. A field wall cuts the monument at E and W. There is a funnel-shaped pile of collapsed stone (L 11m, Wth 10m), with a central depression, in S half of the interior. 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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