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

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In undulating grassland. Marked on the 1838 edition of the OS 6-inch map and the OS 1:2500 plan (surveyed 1912-16) as an oval enclosure (c. 39m ESE-WNW; c. 32m NE-SW). No visible surface trace survives. Possibly a rath. Another possible rath (GA108-057----) lies c. 40m to the SE. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 4 March 2019

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