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Fairy fort / ringfort in Cloghagalla Oughter

Fairy fort / ringfort
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In gently undulating grassland c. 200m N of a stream. Very poorly preserved circular rath (D c. 35m) defined by two banks and an intervening fosse best preserved at S. The enclosing elements have been disturbed from SSW through W to N by land clearance, and from SE to S by a drain. 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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