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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Garranlea

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In pasture, on a gentle SW-facing slope. Roughly oval area (dims. c. 30m N-S; c. 26m E-W) defined by earthen scarp (Wth c. 4m; H 1.45m) NE-S-W-NW and bank (Wth c. 6m; int. H 1.15m; ext. H 0.65m) and collapsed rubble stone wall NW-N-NE. Mature thorn and some chestnut trees around scarp. Interior slopes down to SW and is covered in mature thorn trees. Ringfort (TS068-084----) is c. 270m to SE. Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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