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Why this matters

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

Overview

Indicated — Donadea is recorded as Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Kildare. At the top of a long, gentle, W-facing slope, in tillage. A fairly poorly preserved, repeatedly ploughed-over (SMR file) sub circular-shaped area (int.

Who made it and when

The saved account records: At the top of a long, gentle, W-facing slope, in tillage.

How it was made and used

The saved account records: 42m N-S) is defined by a broad, inner earthen bank (Wth 7m

What was found

The saved account records: A fairly poorly preserved, repeatedly ploughed-over (SMR file) sub circular-shaped area (int.

What remains

The saved account records: Cropmarks visible on Google Earth aerial imagery dating 28/06/2018 has recently indicated that this monument was a trivallate ringfort (overall ext.

Why it mattered

Indicated — Donadea matters because the source ties fairy fort / earthen ringfort to this exact landscape and preserves evidence that a bare map name loses. The saved account adds: ext H 1.7m) with a possible entrance gap at E, and by a wide outer fosse (Wth.

History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.

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