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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyea ((connello Lower By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on break in N-facing hill slope. Monument, depicted as sub-circular enclosure (diam. 35m) on 1923 OS 6-inch map, has been levelled. However, shallow fosse (Wth 0.4m; D 0.1m) can be traced NNW->E. Field drain, on E-W axis, possibly clips S tip of enclosure. Interior under pasture. Similar enclosure lies 30m to E (LI029-140---). Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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