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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Cill Éinne

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Cill Éinne
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On NE slopes of a ridge to WNW of Cill Éinne, Inis Mór. Very poorly preserved oval cashel (NE-SW 20m; NW-SE 14.5m) defined by a much-collapsed drystone wall overlain in parts by a modern field wall. Possible entrance at SSE. (O'Flanagan 1927a, Vol. 3, 251; Westropp 1910, 184-5; Robinson 1980) The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. I - West Galway'. Compiled by Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). Date of upload: 05 August 2010

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