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Crockawaddy Fort — Rathowen East

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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What is recorded here

In average pasture, located on a low rise. This possible rath, is shown as a roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 20m), named ‘Crockawaddy Fort’ on the 1838 and 1929 OS 6-inch maps (1929). It was was levelled during land reclamation; there is no visible trace at ground level. Compiled by: Jane O’Shaughnessy Date of upload: 23 April 2019

This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed.

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