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Indicated — Stonepark (carra By., Touaghty Par.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Indicated — Stonepark (carra By., Touaghty Par.)
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In pasture, on E side of ridge. Circular area (35m N-S; 39m E-W), largely overgrown, enclosed by two earthen banks, with intervening fosse (D 1.7m). Inner bank (H 1.2m) contains some added clearance. Outer bank (H 1.7m) has entrance (Wth 4.1m) on ENE, with causeway. Stone field fence encloses the site. The above description has been derived from D. Lavelle (compiler), An Archaeological Survey of Ballinrobe and District including Lough Mask and Lough Carra. Lough Mask and Lough Carra Tourist Development Association (1994), No. 211. Date of upload: 11 February 2013

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