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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballyknockan (talbotstown Upper By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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A ringfort (diam. c. 15m) described by Walshe (1934, 260) in field called the 'rath field' immediately W of a cist burial (WI028-020----). This has not been located and may refer to the ringfort in adjacent Rathgorragh Lower townland (WI028-001----). Compiled by: Mary Tunney Date of upload: 19 December 2012

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