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Embanked enclosure in Palace West

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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What is recorded here

Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 50-55m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated on a slight W-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX030-016

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