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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mountplunkett

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope. Subcircular overgrown area (dims. 39m NNE-SSW; 31.2m WNW-ESE) defined by an earthen bank (at SW: Wth 4.5m; int. H 0.45m; ext. H 1.35m) and a rounded outer fosse (at SW: Wth of top 6.7m; Wth of base 3m; ext. D 0.9m at SW). There is no identifiable original entrance. Raths (RO042-111001-; RO042-110----; RO042-160----) ar c. 50m, c. 190m and c. 70m to the NE, SW and NW respectively. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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