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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Cloonnagalleen

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In rough pasture, atop hill. Circular area (diam. 34m) enclosed by exceptionally wide earthen bank (Int. H 0.65m; ext. H 1.2m; Wth 6.5m) NNE->ESE, otherwise enclosing element largely levelled but apparent as low scarped edge (H 0.2m; Wth 1.75m) SW->NW and NNW->NNE. Slightly curved stony bank (int. H 0.9m; ext. H 1.4m) skirts around enclosing bank NNE->ESE. Interior, under pasture, dips gently towards centre. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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