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Bastioned fort

Bastioned fort

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There is a star shaped fort depicted on Baptista Boazio's chart of the 1590s. Not marked on the Downe Survey or on any ed. of the OS 6-inch map. The exact location is unknown.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record SL019-196

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