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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kilmeen

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a low hill in otherwise level pastureland. Circular rath (diam. c. 25m), in fair condition, defined by two banks and an intervening fosse. The inner bank is visible all round and the fosse survives from SW through N to ESE. The outer bank is evident from SE to SW. A field wall cuts through the monument from NW to SE. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 8 January 2018

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