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Site of Liseamiska

Fairy fort / ringfort
Site of Liseamiska
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Site of Liseamiska is a fairy fort or ringfort in Ballydavid, County Waterford, Ireland. The 1840 edition of the Ordnance Survey six-inch map marked it as a circular embanked enclosure with an external diameter of about 30 metres. The 1999 Archaeological Inventory recorded it in pasture on a gentle south-facing slope and stated that it was not visible at ground level during that account.
Marked as a circular embanked enclosure (ext. diam. c. 30m) called Liseamiska on the 1840 ed. of the OS 6-inch map. Situated in pasture on a gentle S-facing slope, it is not visible at ground level. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 25 August 2009

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