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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Richardstown (ardee By., Richardstown Par.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated towards the bottom of a N-facing slope in the valley of the W-E River Dee, a S-bound loop of which is c. 400m to the NNW. The cropmark of a circular area (int. diam. c. 45m N-S; c. 45m E-W) defined by a wide fosse feature (Wth c. 3-5m) is visible on Google Earth (27/06/2019). It is also visible on OSI images (2000), and was first reported by Anthony Murphy, having been discovered by his son, Finn. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 11 November 2019

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