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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Letter (iraghticonnor By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Internal diameter 37m N-S, 36m E-W A univallate rath situated in low-lying land NW of Littor House. The enclosing earthen bank is well preserved, with exterior heights of between .5m- 1.8m. The internal height above the interior is c 1m high and the average width at the base is 6m. The interior is gently sloping SE. The above description is derived from C. Toal, ‘North Kerry Archaeological Survey’. Dingle. Brandon in association with FAS Training and Employment Authority (1995), no. 171. In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 2 August 2013

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