Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Fadduaga

Situated on a W-facing slope overlooking a small N-S stream c. 130m to the W. This is an overgrown circular area (diam. 26m E-W; 25m N-S) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 5.5-6.7m; int. H 1-1.4m; ext. H 1m), with slight traces of a fosse at E. There is an entrance at WNW. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 December 2008