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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Coolerin South

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Located on a slight S-facing slope with a small NE-SW stream c. 100m to the SE. The cropmark of a bivallate subcircular enclosure (int. dims c. 45m x c. 50m; ext. diam. c. 60m) is visible on aerial photographs (MM (29) 22-5). It is also visible on digital aerial photographs (WX039-073_1 to _6). Rath (WX039-087----) is c. 260m to the NNE. WX039-073----_1.jpg from W 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: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 24 January, 2013

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