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Fortification in Knockvicar

Fortification

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A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.

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There is a reference to a fort at Knockvicar in the late 16th century (Cronin 1980, 117). The only fort in the townland is (RO006-010----), and it may be this site. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010
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The map shows the centre of the officially named townland area, not the monument. The government record does not identify the exact monument point.

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