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Embanked enclosure

Fairy fort / ringfort

What is recorded here

Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 35-40m) on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. It is situated in pasture on the W bank of a S-N stream at a point where the stream turns NNE and c. 200m from where it enters the SE-NW Finisk River. It is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 19 January, 2012
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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