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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). 35m) surrounded by low earthen bank with stone core (visible in cattle tracks), with fosse visible from N-E-SE. Entrance at SW.

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record CW009-031

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
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  • Airial Travel / source photographer not stated, Airial Travel
  • Ballyconnell National School (publisher); individual photographer not stated, ballyconnellns.ie
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