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Fairy fort or earthen ringfort in Rogerstown

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Located on a hillock in an undulating landscape. A semi-circular wood is depicted on the historical maps. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 35m) defined by a single fosse feature is visible on Google Earth (12/07/2013). It is also visible on Map Genie (1999-2003), and was first identified by Tom Condit. See the attached enhanced view from Google Earth Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 21 March, 2017 Amended: 7 June 2023

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record LH013-032

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Pictures: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; Kieran Campbell, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Kieran Campbell, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; Maker named on the Wikimedia Commons picture page · Public domain; Malene Thyssen, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0; Nuala Furley, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0; Eric Jones, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Dasmuy, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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