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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ragaskin

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Raised oval area (int. dims. 28.5m E-W; 21.5m N-S) enclosed by a low earthen bank and infilled external fosse, the outline of which (Wth 2.3m) is still nonetheless identifiable. Site is divided into two unequal portions by a modern field boundary running NW-SE. Original entrance may have been at SE. 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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