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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Bolisheen

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Part of a complex of monuments (GA056-024002-), it lies immediately E of another cashel (GA056-024005-). Poorly preserved densely overgrown circular cashel (D c. 35m) defined by a drystone wall. Traces of wall-facing are visible intermittently. A house (GA056-024006-) lies immediately to E. (ASGAP 167:81) 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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