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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Killeeneen Beg,killeeneen More

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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In pastureland. Classified by McCaffrey (1952, 159, no. 88a) as ‘Stone fort (?)’ and described as ‘a segment of [an] earthen and stone wall’ (L c. 9m), ‘sited on a small hill called “Knockaunalaghta”’ Possibly the remains of a cashel. No visible surface trace survives but its faint outline is visible on the OSi Ortho_ITM aerial photograph. (Redington 1916, 53) Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 26 July 2019

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