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Indicated — Leiter (bailieborough Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Indicated — Leiter (bailieborough Ed)
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An almost circular raised area (int. dims. c. 42m WSW-ENE; c. 47m NNW-SSE) enclosed by an earthen bank identifiable only from NNW-E-SE, and a shallow fosse traceable from SW-N-NNE. Original entrance not recognisable. Internal area now occupied by a modern bungalow. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cavan' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1995). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 22 December 2008
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