What is recorded here

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kilnamack East is a fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Kilnamack East, County Waterford, Ireland. It occupies the west-facing shoulder of a hill as a subcircular grass-covered area measuring 37.5 metres north-west to south-east and 35 metres north-east to south-west. An earthen bank, 3.5 to 6.5 metres wide, defines the perimeter with traces of stone-facing on the inner edge, while a 4.5-metre entrance opens at the north-east.

Situated on the W-facing shoulder of a hill. Subcircular grass-covered area (dims. 37.5m NW-SE; 35m NE-SW) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.5-6.5m; int. H 0.2m at NW to 0.8m at SE (upslope); ext. H 0.8m at SE to 1.4m at NW) with traces of stone-facing on the inner edge. There is no visible fosse, but the entrance (Wth 4.5m) is at NE. 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/revision: 23 December 2008

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