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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kiltotan and Collinstown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

On a slight rise of ground with good views to the E. Ringfort (WM033-065----) 210m to the W, and second ringfort (WM033-061----) 370m to the NNE. Oval-shaped area (diam. 55m N-S; 64m NW-SE) defined by a substantial earthen bank covered in trees and bushes and wide flat-bottomed fosse with low external bank. The inner bank and fosse are best preserved from W-N-NE. The banks have been levelled and fosse filled in from E-S-SSW. No indication of an original entrance feature. Compiled by: Caimin O’Brien Date of upload: 25 July 2013

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