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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Fearagh

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Marked only on the 1915 ed. of the OS 6-inch map as an enclosure (diam. c. 40-45m), and situated in a slightly undulating landscape. It is not visible at ground level in pasture. Archaeological testing (03E1512) immediately to the W on the other side of a NNE-SSW road failed to produce any related archaeological material (O'Hara 2006). Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010 O’Hara, R. 2006 Fearagh: no archaeological significance. in I. Bennett (ed.) Excavations 2003: summary accounts of archaeological excavations in Ireland, 423, No. 1575. Bray. Wordwell

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