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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballycahalan

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a SW-facing slope in grassland, overlooking the Ballycahalan River. Marked on the OS 6-inch maps as a subcircular enclosure (c. 25m N-S; c. 22m E-W). No visible surface trace survives. According to local information, it was levelled c. 1965. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 11 February 2019

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