What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ahawilk is a circular earthen enclosure in County Limerick with a rectangular annex at its southeast side. The main ring measures about twenty-five metres across, has a gap toward the east-southeast, and still holds a shallow bank and outer ditch. The annex lies immediately beside it, bounded by ditches and a steep drop in the ground, while pasture now covers the level interior.

In level pasture. Circular area (diam. 25m) enclosed by earthen bank (int. H 0.4m; ext. H 0.65m) with external fosse (D 0.35m; Wth 2.6m). Gap in bank (Wth 2.6m) at ESE. Immediately on SE side is rectangular annex (18m NW-SE; 14m NE-SW) enclosed by fosse of enclosure on NW side and by extension of fosse (D 0.25; Wth 2m) on NE and SE sides; on SW side defined by steep fall in ground level. Interior is level and under pasture. Compiled by: Denis Power Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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