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Indicated

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort

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Indicated is a fairy fort in County Cavan, Ireland. It is a raised circular area, 22.1 metres across inside, enclosed by a low earthen bank and a wide shallow fosse. The original entrance faces northeast. The fosse has largely filled in, but its outline remains visible.
Raised circular area (int. diam. 22.1m) enclosed by a low earthen bank and a wide, shallow fosse. The fosse has been largely infilled but its outline is nonetheless identifiable. Original entrance at NE. 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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