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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrownoona

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Just E of the summit of a N-S ridge on the floor of Glenade valley with the S-N Duff River c. 100m to the E. Overgrown circular area (diam. 27m) defined by a scarp (H 0.8m at SW (upslope) to 1.4m at NE) with slight traces of an outer fosse, and an external bank (Wth 2.5m; H 0.2m) SE-W-NW. Souterrain (LE003-00902-) is in the interior and the monument is bisected by a NE-SW field wall. The above description is derived from 'The Archaeological Inventory of County Leitrim' compiled by Michael J. Moore (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2003). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 September 2008

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