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Fairy fort / stone ringfort in Caherglassaun

Fairy fort / stone ringfort
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In grassland overlooking Caherglassaun Lough to the S. Marked on the OS 6-inch maps as a subcircular enclosure (c. 40m N-S; c. 36m E-W). Described in 1967 as a 'ring of stones ... low and wide and with some scrub' (SMR file). No visible surface trace survives. An enclosure (GA122-030----) lay c. 200m to the NE. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 18 February 2019

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