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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Newtown (kiltartan Ed)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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At S end of a ridge in grassland. Circular rath (diam. c. 34.5m), in fair condition, defined by a bank and external fosse. A gap (Wth 4.2m) at ENE may be original. A souterrain (GA123-078001-) is associated. Another rath lies c. 75m to the SW and there is a large enclosure (GA123-077----) c. 77m to the NE. Compiled by: Galway Archaeological Survey, UCG Date of upload: 27 February 2018

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