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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Gorteennaskagh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated in flat pasture. A modern bungalow has been built c. 50m to SW. The monument consists of a sub-oval area (19.7m NE-SW; 16m N-S) defined by a scarped edge (Wth 5.9m; H 0.9m) with an external fosse (Wth 2.4m; D 0.1m) evident from NW to W. The interior slopes down to W. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 21 July 2013

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