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Fairy fort / ringfort in Fanningstown (smallcounty By.)

Fairy fort / ringfort
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Ringfort described in 1943 as following; 'This fort has been almost completely obliterated. It is marked now chiefly by a ring of whitethorn bushes which continue to grow in the fosse. A very few stones of the rampart show through the turf, the overall diameter is 120' [36.5m]' (O'Kelly 1943, 226). Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien Date of upload: 03 January 2019

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