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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Mountplunkett

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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Towards the bottom of a SE-facing slope. Circular overgrown area with deciduous trees (diam. 36.7m NW-SE; 34.2m NE-SW) defined by an overgrown earthen bank (at NE: Wth 5m; int. H 0.5m; ext. H 1m) separated by a complete rounded fosse (at NE: Wth of top 6.2m; Wth of base 1.1m ; D 1.15m) from an outer overgrown bank (at NE: Wth 5.8m; ext. H 0.95m) N-E-SSW. There is no identifiable original entrance. Rath (RO042-111002-) is c. 50m to the SW and rath (RO042-160----) is c. 100m to the WNW. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 24 August 2010

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