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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clongeen

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Clongeen is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Clongeen, County Wexford, Ireland. The site lies on a slight north-south spur where a circular enclosure about 40 metres in diameter is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. This enclosure is defined by a single faint fosse feature, and the description comes from the Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford.
Located on a slight N-S spur. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single faint fosse feature is visible on aerial photographs (ASIAP, WX 98, 17-20). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Wexford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1996). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Micahel Moore Date of upload/revision: 19 February, 2013

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