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Embanked enclosure in Knocknacrooha Upper

Fairy fort / ringfort
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What is recorded here

Marked as an oval embanked enclosure (ext. dims. c. 70m NW-SE; c. 45m NE-SW) only on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in pasture on a S-facing slope, it is not visible at ground level.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WA030-009

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