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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyduff (gowran By., Graiguenamanagh Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Indicated on the 1st (1839) ed. OS 6-inch map and on the 1900-01 revision as an irregular curvilinear area (max. diam. c. 60m) with trees growing in the interior. A large, circular area (int. diam. c. 48m) enclosed by an earthen bank (Wth 4m; H 1.5m), with traces of a stone revetment. The monument is heavily overgrown with trees and scrub. According to local tradition there is a souterrain (KK029-008002-) in the interior. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 7 March 2022

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