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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Springfield (longford By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a gentle rise in scrubland. Poorly preserved subcircular rath (33.2m E-W; 30.2m N-S) defined by a bank and external fosse; the latter is extant from N through E to SW. The W half of the monument was obscured by dense overgrowth. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 24 April 2018

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