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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mullaghmore East,mullaghmore North

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In undulating grassland. Poorly preserved much-overgrown conjoined rath. The W enclosure (D c. 29m), circular in plan, is.defined by a bank and external fosse best preserved from S to SW. The E enclosure (D c. 35m), also circular in plan, is defined by a bank. (Claffey 1983, 159) 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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