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Embanked enclosure — Cuilleen (moycarn By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On the crest of a slight E-W ridge. This is a D-shaped grass and scrub-covered area (dims 32m N-S; c. 30m E-W) defined by a scarp (H 0.2m) NW-N-SE, an eroded earthen bank (Wth 4m; int. H 0.3m; ext. H 0.6m) SE-SW (L 19m) and spoil on the straight W side, masking the original bank. There is no visible fosse or identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO053-009----) is c. 120m to the ENE. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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