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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyconnell,knockroe (kiltartan By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On the summit of a ridge. An almost circular rath (35m E-W; 34m N-S), in fair condition, defined by a bank and external fosse. There is a causewayed entrance gap (Wth 2.4m) at ENE. According to local information, a possible souterrain (GA123-016001-) in the interior was blocked up about 20 years ago. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 13 October 2016

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