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Indicated — Keernaun

Fairy fort / ringfort
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In low-lying scrub and grassland. Subcircular cashel (NE-SW 23.3m) defined by a low grassed-over drystone wall, overlain by a field wall from N to NE. A rectangular structure abutting the inner face of the wall at NW may be an animal shelter, whilst a semicircular foundation line (D 1.9m) at E may be a hut site. 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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