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Fairy fort / earthen ringfort in Ballinree (st. Patricksrock Par.)

Fairy fort / earthen ringfort
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In elevated area of tillage. Circular area (diam c. 30m) defined by scarp (Wth 3m; H 1.3m) where seen NNE-E is otherwise obscured by dense whitethorn thickets. Fosse (overall Wth 6.55m; basal Wth 1.8m; D 0.85m) where seen NNE-E. Outer bank (overall Wth 5.5m; Wth at top 1m; int. H 0.85m; ext. H 1.1m) only seen NNE-E. Interior appears level and has dense growth of whitethorn. Monument appears to survive as depicted on latest edition OS 6-inch map and is enclosed by an earthen field boundary (overall Wth 3.1m; int. H 0.95m; ext. H 0.85m). Compiled by: Jean Farrelly Date of upload: 26 August 2011

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