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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Breeoge

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Located on a rise in flat to undulating ground with views over Ballysadare Bay and Knocknarea. This is a bivallate ringfort. Comprises a circular raised area (int. diam. 27m) enclosed by an internal (Wth 5m, H 0.90m) and external bank (Wth 4.50m, H 0.90m) and a ditch (Wth 2m) on the external side of the external bank. There is no indication of a burial or midden (Wood-Martin 1887-8, 258). Compiled by : Geraldine Stout Date of upload: 13 August 2013

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