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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Froghanstown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated in pasture-land on E facing slope of steeply rising ground. Bishops Lough 140m to NNE. Townland boundary with Ranahinch immediately to NW. Ringfort (WM007-096---) 215m to SW. Circular shaped area (diam. 32m N-S) enclosed by a low earth and stone bank, shallow fosse with low external bank and outer berm (Wth 2-10m). The townland boundary intersects the berm from NW-N. Entrance gap visible at NE. Compiled by: Frank Coyne and Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 17 April 2017

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