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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gortymadden

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a slight rise in undulating pastureland. Well-preserved circular rath (diam. 37m) defined by two banks and an external fosse. A field boundary cuts through the monument at S. A possible souterrain (GA106-082002-) is associated. A house site (GA106-082003-) lies c. 50m to W. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 4 January 2018

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