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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballybrack

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Situated on a natural rise in undulating countryside. Raised circular area (diam 47m N-S; ext. H 2m max. at S) enclosed by a poorly preserved bank (Wth 1m; int. H 0.3m) visible at W only and external fosse (Wth 2m) also visible at W only. Possible destroyed entrance gap at SE (Wth 10m). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Offaly' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1997). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload: 23 May 2011

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