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Situated on SW facing slope of rinsing ground, in pasture, with good views to SE, S and W but restricted to N. Ringforts (WM024-095---- / WM024-132----) lie c. 127m to NW and c. 132m to SE, respectively. Monument described as a roughly oval-shaped area (dims. 38.5m E-W; 31.4m N-S) enclosed by an earth and stone bank,…
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From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record WM024-097
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- Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
- Maker not stated on source page, uk.finance.yahoo.com
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
- Willow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5
- Bridget Neville, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Maker not stated on source page, www.pinterest.com
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