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Earthwork in Harristown

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Earthwork in Harristown
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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). diam. c. 30m). Marked 'Site of fort' on 1874 OS 6" map. No visible surface traces. Possibly ringfort site.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW024-012

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