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Fairy fort or ringfort in Rathturtin

Fairy fort / ringfort
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Marked as a slight circular enclosure (diam. c. 35-40m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map and situated on a slight S-facing slope. It is not visible at ground level in a root crop.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX030-010

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