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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyhahill

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In area of mixed pasture and marshland. Monument, depicted on 1923 OS 6-inch map as roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m) in SE corner of field with field boundary truncating E side, is now entirely covered by dense overgrowth of trees and bushes. Enclosing element accessed at NW revealing earthen bank (ext. H 1.8m) with external fosse (D 0.45m; Wth 2.5m). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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