Fairy fort or ringfort in Tomduff, County Wexford

The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

What is recorded here

Marked faintly as a circular enclosure (diam. c. 45-50m) on the 1839 ed. of the OS 6-inch map, and situated towards the bottom of the NE-facing slope of a NE-SW ridge overlooking the NW-SE Urrin River, c. 300-350m to the N and E. It is not visible at ground level in pasture.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WX026-001

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National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Colin Park, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Darrin Antrobus, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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