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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
Embanked enclosure
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On the NW-facing slope of an E-W drumlin ridge with the S tip of Coothall Lough (dims c. 650m NW-SE; c. 280m NE-SW) c. 160m to the WNW. Circular overgrown area (diam. c. 24m) which remains unplanted in a coniferous forest defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5-6m; int. H 0.2-1.2m; ext. H 0.2-0.8m) E-SW and a scarp (H 0.9m at NW) elsewhere. There is no visible fosse or entrance. Cashel (RO007-066----) is c. 180m to the SW and cashel (RO007-067----) is c. 160m to the S. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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