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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Marked faintly as an oval or D-shaped enclosure (dims. c. 50m NW-SE; c. 35m NE-SW) incorporating field banks at NW and SW on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated towards the top of the SE-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge. A fragment of a low bank (C 40m) survives SE-W with an entrance (Wth 3m) at S is on the SW side of a NW-SE field bank. There is no visible fosse. 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: Michael Moore Date of upload/revision: 27 August 2012

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