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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Rathcore

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

What is recorded here

Situated on a S-facing slope. The cropmark of a circular enclosure (diam. c. 40m) defined by a single slight fosse feature and a curve in a field bank S-SW is visible on an oblique aerial photograph (CUCAP: BDU 56). It is also visible on Google Earth (28/06/2018). See the attached view from Google Earth The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Meath' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1987). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of revision: 13 August 2019

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