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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Abbeyland Great

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In undulating grassland. Marked on 1st ed. of OS 6-inch map as a circular enclosure which is cut by a road from E to W. Only S half of this poorly preserved rath (diam. 34m) survives. It is defined by a bank and external fosse; the latter is indicated by a darker band of vegetation. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 10 October 2016

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