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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Carrowkilleen (tirawley By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, located on a slight rise in undulating terrain. Ground falls away gently to N–NW. There is a farmstead c. 40m to E. This possible rath is not shown on the 1838 OS 6-inch map; it is shown on the 1922 edition as a circular, enclosure (diam. c. 20m). It has been levelled; there is no visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O'Shaughnessy Date of upload: 17 July 2019

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