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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carra (loughrea By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a ridge in marshy grassland. Very poorly preserved subcircular rath (52m NNW-SSE; 45m ENE-WSW) defined by a scarp and external fosse. The scarp is visible from SE to W and from NW to NE. The fosse is only evident from S to W. A field boundary cuts through the monument at SE and SW. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 23 January 2017

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