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Forts — Cloghchurnel

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Forts — Cloghchurnel
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What is recorded here

On a terrace on a NE-facing slope. A raised oval area (34.5m E-W; 27m N-S) defined by a scarp (H 1-1.6m), which has been has been modified and incorporated into a field bank from ESE-S-SW. There is no trace of a fosse and the original entrance is not recognisable. Another rath (LF 011-003----) lies c. 12m to the E. Compiled by: Patrick F. O'Donovan Date of upload: 29 November 2011

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed.

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