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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Meanus

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Monument described by O'Kelly (1942-3, 235) as following; 'This consists of a circular earthen platform surrounded by a water-logged fosse. The height of the platform over the fosse bottom is 7' [2.1m] and the overall diameter is 160' [48.7m]. The entrance is not recognisable. The south side of the fosse is heavily overgrown. It is situated in good low-land'. Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 01 August 2019

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