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The problem of Moghane fort is of a different nature ; and, as we have 

 indicated, the facts seem to suggest an early date, and to preclude one after 

 the fourth century. In a later paper we hope to examine more of these 

 forts, and to point out their close similarity to the pre-Eoman structures of 

 Gaul, Meanwhile we lay before this Academy a systematic study of one 

 large group of these interesting remains around the mysterious fortress of the 

 ridge of Moghane and the ancient Corrasula.^ 



' The local name among Irish-speakers for the village of Newmarket. I have to thank 

 Mrs. Neville, of Newmarket, Miss Neville, and my nieces, Miss Gwendoline C. Stacpoole and 

 Miss Louisa C. Westropp, for much help in collecting the folklore and names, and directing me to 

 several of the remains. 



