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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Graigacurragh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on N edge of break in N-facing slope. Circular area (diam. 40m) enclosed by earthen bank and external fosse (Wth 2m; D 1m). Bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 1.6m), heavily masked by overgrowth, best preserved along W side. Fosse is covered with rushes, flag irises and nettles. Level interior is mainly covered by tall flag irises but has grassy clearing in N third. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011 See attached ASI aerial photograph ASIAP – 322/25, 26, 27, 30 on 05/10/2002.

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