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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Leitrim (frenchpark By.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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On a S-facing slope. Circular grass-covered area (diam. 35.5m N-S; 34m E-W) defined by an earthen bank (Wth 3.3-3.5m; int. H 0.2-0.8m; ext. H 0.3-0.6m) N-E-S and a scarp (H 0.4-0.5m) elsewhere, with a fosse (Wth of base 2.5m; D 0.3-0.4m) WSW-NW. It is overlain by a relict NE-SW field wall towards the perimeter at SE. There is no visible entrance. Rath (RO015-035----) is c. 40m to the SW, and souterrain (RO015-065----) is c. 180m to the W. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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