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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Leamnaguila

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on a SW-facing slope. A circular area (c. 20m N-S) defined by a low bank (Wth 7.8m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.65m) NNE-N, with a break N-NNE. The bank is comprised mainly of earth with some shale which is exposed at N. A slight trace of an external fosse is evident along the N arc. A dump of shale was noted in the interior. Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork. Date of upload: 31 January 2011

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