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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballagh (athlone North By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a gentle E-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 36.4m NNW-SSE; 33.3m ENE-WSW) defined by a fosse (Wth of top 5.7-7.2m; Wth of base 0.7-1.5m; int. D 0.7-0.75m; ext. D 0.15-0.4m) ENE-W-NNE. There is no visible bank or identifiable original entrance. Raths (RO045-085----; RO045-087----) are c. 180 to the N and 160m to the E respectively. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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