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Embanked enclosure in Courthoyle New

Fairy fort / ringfort

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Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 40-45m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6- inch map, and situated on a fairly level landscape. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX030-057

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Richard Webb, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • liam murphy, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
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