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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kellystown (bantry By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated just off the top of a small rise on a gentle SE-facing slope. A subcircular cropmark (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on aerial photograph (CUCAP: AOX 49). It is not visible at ground level in pasture. 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: Michae Moore Date of upload/revision: 28 August, 2012

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