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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Drumyouth

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Raised circular area (int. diam. c. 38m) enclosed by a very substantial inner earthen bank, a wide, deep, waterlogged intermediate fosse and fragmentary remains of an outer bank identifiable only at NE and S. Break in inner bank with accompanying causeway at E represents original entrance. 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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