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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rahasane

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a NE-facing slope. Described by McCaffrey (1952, 246, no. 56a) as a very denuded circular ‘Earthen fort’ (diam. 36.6m). It is defined by a low earthen bank (Wth 3m; H c. 0.3-0.5m), roughly D-shaped in plan (c. 20m NE-SW) with straight SW side (L c. 30m). Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 17 June 2019

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