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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Fenniscourt

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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The following description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Carlow' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1993). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 17 July 2007 Monument No. HM00326, this monument was entered in the Register of Historic Monuments on the 25 October 1985. Circular area (diam. 60m N-S) enclosed by substantial bank (H 3m above fosse; max. Wth 7.8m) with external fosse (Wth 2.5 - 4.5m; D below field 1.4m). Entrance (Wth 2m) with causeway at SSW. Slight external bank is probably not ancient.

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