Overview
Embanked enclosure — Tinnabaun is recorded as Fairy fort / ringfort in Wexford. Marked as an embanked enclosure (ext. c. 50m) incorporating the townland boundary with Pallishill SE-SW on the 1839 ed.
Who made it and when
The saved account records: In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
How it was made and used
The saved account records: Marked as an embanked enclosure (ext.
What was found
The saved account records: c. 50m) incorporating the townland boundary with Pallishill SE-SW on the 1839 ed.
What remains
The saved account records: It is situated on a shelf owards the top of a N and NW-facing slope of Pallis Hill, but nothing is visible in pasture at ground level.
Why it mattered
Embanked enclosure — Tinnabaun matters because the source ties fairy fort / ringfort to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: of the OS 6-inch map and as a D-shaped enclosure (ext.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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