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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated at the base of a steep N-facing slope of the Comeragh Mountains. Overgrown subcircular area (dims. 31m N-S; 25.5m E-W) defined by a stone-faced, earth and stone bank best preserved S-W (Wth 4m; int. H 1.4m) but reduced to a stone revetment (H 1m) N-E. The entrance is not identified, and enclosure (WA006-015001-) is c. 5m to the N. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 23 December 2008

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